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    Flag desecration is the desecration of a flag, violation of flag protocol, or various acts that intentionally destroy, damage, or mutilate a flag in public...
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  • provide punishment for the physical "desecration" of the flag of the United States. The concept of flag desecration continues to provoke a heated debate...
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    consequently flag desecration by the country's citizens is rare when compared to other countries, where citizens may desecrate their own national flags as political...
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    States Flag Day Flags of the Confederate States of America Flags of the United States Armed Forces Flags of the U.S. states Flag Desecration Amendment...
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    featured the flag until a logo refresh at the end of 2017.[citation needed] There have been several attempts to make desecration of the Australian flag a crime...
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  • consider acts of desecration to be sacrilegious acts. This can include desecration of sacred books, sacred places or sacred objects. Desecration generally may...
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  • Texas v. Johnson (category Flag controversies in the United States)
    settlements. Gregory Lee Johnson Flag desecration Street v. New York Flag Protection Act United States v. Eichman Flag Desecration Amendment Stromberg v. California...
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  • of Federal Flag Desecration Statute – Pursuant to the Flag Protection Act of 1989, Congress amended the 1968 federal flag desecration statute in an effort...
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    and it is seen as desecration. Moreover, if a person is seen lowering the flag to half-mast, they might be charged with flag desecration. Similar rules,...
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    prohibition of use, desecration, and manufacture of the flag are stated in the Regional Flag and Regional Emblem Ordinance. The flag of Hong Kong was officially...
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    federal law barring flag burning, but the Supreme Court struck it down as well in United States v. Eichman (1990). A Flag Desecration Amendment to the U...
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    Gregory Lee Johnson (category Flag controversies in the United States)
    American political activist, known for his advocacy of flag desecration. His burning of the flag of the United States in a political demonstration during...
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    along the center of the flag. Repeat, fold vertically along the top Flag desecration is prohibited in China. The penal code provides for imprisonment up...
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    flag-related topics Flag families False flag Flag Day Flag desecration Flag protocol Flag patch Flag semaphore Flag throwing Glossary of vexillology Pledge...
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    Azerbaijani law regulates the flag's use and display, protecting it from desecration. The flag also has official status in Nakhchivan, an autonomous republic within...
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    The Anti-Flag Desecration Law of 1932 banned flag desecration by "insulting or maliciously and with intent belittling" the German Reich, its states, their...
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    (but the red and blue colours are reversed) Flag of India, which has a similar name "Tiranga" Flag desecration in Thailand Macharoen, Chawingam (2002). Thong...
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    flags of dependent territories Timeline of national flags List of flags by colour combination Other Flag Day Flag desecration Flags of the World Flag...
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    Display a U.S. Flag (1989), was at the center of a controversy regarding whether his piece resulted in desecration of the American flag. Scott would later...
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    their own flags. A few local authorities have commissioned their own flags, such as that of the City of Nelson. New Zealand portal Flag desecration § New...
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    Flag has no official status in the United Kingdom, and there are no national regulations concerning its use or prohibitions against flag desecration....
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  • United States v. Eichman (category Flag controversies in the United States)
    Court case that by a 5–4 decision invalidated a federal law against flag desecration as a violation of free speech under the First Amendment. It was argued...
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    appeal and advance on the docket and expedite to the greatest extent possible. Flag desecration United States v. Eichman, 496 U.S. 310 (1990). v t e v t e...
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    (1903–1979) Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (1947–1994) Heraldry portal United States portal Flag Day in the United States Flag desecration in...
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  • United Kingdom Courtesy flag Flag desecration Vexillology 4 U.S. Code § 7(g) Webadmin. "How to Display the Flag". National Flag Foundation. Retrieved 2023-04-06...
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    the Proper Way to Display a U.S. Flag in which the flag was on the floor. He supported the passage of a Flag Desecration Amendment. Applegate stated that...
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    was particularly unpopular among blue collar whites. In response to flag desecration within the anti-war movement and perceived rejection of returning veterans...
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    During a rally in June 2020, President Trump told supporters that he thinks flag burning should be punishable by one year in prison. In 2015 during a debate...
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  • A Bible desecration is the treatment of the Bible in a way that is intended to be disrespectful or insulting. Bible desecration is considered to be blasphemous...
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    -504d-4987-b125-d1b532d5d18a.html). Flag Desecration Amendment Ryman, Hana M.; Alcorn, J. Mark. "Flag Desecration". www.mtsu.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-07...
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