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...highest protection from governmental intrusion." The decision is at least a temporary victory for the ACLU, which along with 57 other organizations had filed suit against the act once it passed. "The ACLU argued that no additional laws were needed to regulate the Internet," says TIME's Philip Elmer-DeWitt. "Child pornography and obscenity are already illegal and the government has been very effective in dealing with infractions." The Philadelphia panel's decision was the first major judicial ruling concerning the Internet. According to provisions in the law, the case will now be heard by the Supreme Court. -->