National Association of Broadcasters
Amicus Curiae
Robert A. Long, Jr., Counsel of Record The National Association of Broadcasters is a nonprofit association of radio and television stations and broadcast networks that serves and represents the American broadcast industry. Robert A. Long, Jr., is a partner with the law firm Covington & Burling, where he chairs the Appellate and Supreme Court Practice. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for the Respondents as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on September 17, 2010. The Federal Government’s attempts to regulate violence on television support the conclusion that the California law violates the First Amendment. By imposing…
