http://www.metafilter.com/tags/michaelcopps Posts tagged with 'michaelcopps' at MetaFilter. Thu, 21 Nov 2002 12:05:12 -0800 Thu, 21 Nov 2002 12:05:12 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/21784/FCC%2Dcommissioner%2DMichael%2DCopps%2Dseeks%2Dindecency%2Ddefinition%2Doverhaul <a href="http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&amp;cid=638&amp;ncid=762&amp;e=1&amp;u=/nm/20021121/en_nm/media_indecency_fcc_dc">FCC commissioner Michael Copps seeks indecency definition overhaul.</a> <br><i>The current definition of indecency to me should be capturing for enforcement purposes some of these programs and it is not. We are only having a paucity of enforcement actions against programming that is <a href="http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/021121/161/2qggn.html">palpably</a> and <a href="http://www.comedycentral.com/tv_shows/southpark/">demonstrably</a> <a href="http://www.touched.com/">indecent</a>.</i><br> Is it really time to redefine indecency, or to reexamine why exactly it is we are defining indecency to begin with? tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.21784 Thu, 21 Nov 2002 12:05:12 -0800 fcc indecency media michaelcopps usa mikrophon