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U.S. Supreme Court

Jun. 29, 2011

High Court Takes Decency Case

The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will hear the Obama administration's case for restoring the federal regulations governing decency standards for the public airwaves.


The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will hear the Obama administration's case for restoring the federal regulations governing decency standards for the public airwaves.


The court will review a pair of 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals rulings hostile to the Federal Communications Commission's indecency policy. FCC v. Fox, 10-1293.


The circuit's 2010 decision struck down the FCC's indecency policy for being unconstitutionally va...

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