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FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Inc. - Amicus Brief (8/7/2008)

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Description: On August 7, 2008 the ACLU filed an amicus brief on behalf of creative arts, media and free speech organizations criticizing the Federal Communication Commission's regulation of "indecent speech" as arbitrary, inconsistent and irreconcilable with core First Amendment values.
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