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(a) See Miller v. California, 413 U.S.C. 15 (1973). See also Pope v. Illinois, 107 S.Ct. 1918 (1987).18 U.S.C. 1464.
(b) See Memorandum Opinion and Order, MM Docket 83–575, FCC 88–4, adopted January 12, 1988. 3 FCC Rcd 757. See also Memorandum Opinion and Order, MM Docket 83–575, FCC 93–180, adopted April 2, 1993.8 FCC Rcd 2753.
(c) See Memorandum Opinion and Order, FCC 87–365, adopted November 24, 1987.3 FCC Rcd 930.
(d) See “Memorandum of Understanding between the Federal Communications Commission and the Department of Justice concerning Complaints and Cases Involving Obscenity and Indecency,” released April 9, 1991. See also News Release dated April 19, 1991.
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