FCLJ Volume Archives

Masthead Editor’s Note Articles An Efficiency Analysis of Contracts for the Provision of Telephone Services to Prisons by Justin Carver As the numbers of prisons and prisoners continue to increase, so does the market for prison services. One of the… Read More »Volume 54; 2001-2002 • Issue 3

Masthead Editor’s Note Articles My View From the Doorstep of FCC Change by Kathleen Q. Abernathy Commissioner Abernathy discusses the five key principles that inform her regulatory philosophy: 1) Congress sets the FCC’s responsibilities in the Communications Act, and the… Read More »Volume 54; 2001-2002 • Issue 2

Masthead Editor’s Note Articles Acquisitions by Partially Privatized Firms: The Case of Deutsche Telekom and Voicestream by J. Gregory Sidak A recent phenomenon in competition policy is the acquisition of a private firm by an enterprise that is either wholly… Read More »Volume 54; 2001-2002 • Issue 1

Masthead Editor’s Note Articles A Subsidy by Any Other Name: First Amendment Implications of the Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999 by Andrew D. Cotlar The Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999 (“SHVIA”) changed the face of the… Read More »Volume 53; 2000-2001 • Issue 3

Masthead Editor’s Note Articles FILTH, FILTERING, AND THE FIRST AMENDMENT: RUMINATIONS ON PUBLIC LIBRARIES’ USE OF INTERNET FILTERING SOFTWARE by Bernard W. Bell Traditionally, whenever the government has sought to regulate speech, analysis of its action focused on conventional issues,… Read More »Volume 53; 2000-2001 • Issue 2

Masthead Editor’s Note Articles THE ART OF WRITING GOOD REGULATIONS by Commissioner Harold W. Furchtgott-Roth In this introduction to the three pieces that follow, Commissioner Harold Furchtgott-Roth proposes his view that the regulation-drafting process relies more on art than science.… Read More »Volume 53; 2000-2001 • Issue 1

Masthead Editor’s Note LETTER OF INTRODUCTION by M. Anne Swanson, President-Elect, Federal Communications Bar Association Papers JOINT STATEMENT OF SUMNER M. REDSTONE CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER VIACOM INC. AND MEL KARMAZIN PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF CBS CORP.… Read More »Volume 52; 1999-2000 • Issue 3