FCC Commissioner Michael Copps wants a change in the Commission's definition of "decency," suggesting that "excessive violence is every bit as indecent, profane and obscene as anything else that's ...

It was no doubt to be expected that the failure of the courts to formulate a workable definition of obscenity in the arts would sooner or later prompt a further erosion of the standards likely to ...

Too often, we come to appreciate decency only in light of its absence. When someone or something violates the social code of decency, or lacks a sincere desire to do the right thing, we are reminded ...