Flag Desecration Amendment
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The Flag Desecration Amendment is a proposed addition to the Constitution of the United States that would allow the U.S. Congress to prohibit by statute and provide punishment for the physical "desecr
It remains an open question whether flags such as this one, which contains corporate logos in place of the fifty stars, would fall under the amendment.
Flag desecration
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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. In the case of a national flag, such action
Flag Desecration Amendment
…addition to the Constitution of the United States that would allow the U.S. Congress to prohibit by statute and provide punishment for the physical "desecration" of the flag of the United States. The concept of flag desecration continues to provoke a heated debate over protecting a national symbol, preserving…
Chinese flag burned by Tibetan protesters in India, 2008
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German flags being burned in protest
1956 Revolution Flag flying in front of the Hungarian Parliament Building