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5 days ago · 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 is often intended to make a political point against a country or its policies. Some countries have laws against methods of destruction (such as ...
1 day ago · Flag desecration is prohibited in China. The penal code [ 36 ] provides for imprisonment up to three years, criminal detention, public surveillance, or deprivation of political rights for "whoever desecrates the National Flag or the National Emblem of the People's Republic of China by intentionally burning, mutilating, scrawling on, defiling or ...
11 hours ago · Demonstrators burn the Swedish flag during a protest against Quran burnings in Sweden, in front of the Swedish embassy in Tehran, Iran, on June 30, 2023 [Majid Asgaripour/West Asia News Agency via ...
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2 days ago · Johnson was tried and convicted under a Texas law outlawing flag desecration. He was sentenced up to one year in jail and had a $2,000 fine. After the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the conviction, the case went to the Supreme Court. Rule: Texas Penal Code Ann. §42.09(a)(3) (1989). Outlawing flag desecration.
6 days ago · This is a list of flags, arranged by design, serving as a navigational aid for identifying a given flag.Uncharged flags are flags that either are solid or contain only rectangles, squares and crosses but no crescents, circles, stars, triangles, maps, flags, coats of arms or other objects or symbols.
4 days ago · The American Flag that flew over Fort McHenry in 1814. After Kentucky and Vermont were added to the Union a resolution was adopted in January of 1794 that expanded the flag to 15 stars and 15 stripes to match the number of states. This 15 stars and stripes flag was the official flag of our country from 1795 to 1818 and was displayed in many ...
5 days ago · The ALR Index is a multivolume index that covers all of the ALR series--both state and federal. Unfortunately, while both state and federal topics are indexed in the same volumes (shelved at the end of the state series), the state and federal sets themselves are not shelved together. There is, however, a " Quick Index " for each set, which is a ...
