Mark Fowler, Jerald Fritz, Henry Geller, et al.
Amici Curiae
Timothy K. Lewis, Counsel of Record Mark Fowler, Jerald Fritz,and Henry Geller are joined in this brief by four other former commissionersand officials of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Timothy K. Lewisis a former judge on the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals and a lawyer withthe law firm Schnader. The following is excerpted from theAmicus Curiae Brief for the Respondents as submitted tothe U.S. Supreme Court on August 8, 2008. TheFCC policy toward broadcast indecency has evolved from a restrained effort toregulate clear, flagrant instances of indecent language by a handful ofbroadcast licensees and performers into an…
