The breast is back. Janet Jackson's brief breast flash during CBS' broadcast of the Super Bowl eight years ago has been anything but fleeting in the courts. Seeking a final resolution of the case, the federal government Wednesday petitioned the Supreme Court to review the Federal Communications Commission's action to fine CBS $550,000 for "fleeting nudity."
CBS challenged the FCC's decision as arbitrary and the U. S. Court of Appeals in Philadelphia agreed in 2008. The government appealed to the Supreme Court, but the high court turned it back to the U.S.
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