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The mirage of slippery slopes

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Amending the Constitution to prevent desecration of the flag has been criticized by some as tantamount to diminish the right ot freedom of speech. On the contrary, the move would be a means of supporting the First Amendment by expressing the views of the many.

Author: Parker, Richard
Publisher: The American Legion
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1998

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The constitutional right ot the people

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The Supreme Court's decision to consider flag burning as an expression of free speech caused much controversy among citizens and other justices. Opponents of the decision believe that civil liberties do not preclude individual responsibility and decency.

Author: Presser, Stephen B.
Publisher: The American Legion
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1998

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Flag debate swings toward protective amendment

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The debate on the constitutional amendment to restore Congress' power to protect the American flag will focus on three principles. These are concern for future generations, moderation and democracy.

Author: Parker, Richard
Publisher: The American Legion
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1999
United States, Protection and preservation, Flags, Powers and duties, United States. Congress, Emblems, National, National emblems

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Subjects list: Analysis, Interpretation and construction, Laws, regulations and rules, Freedom of speech, Flag desecration, Constitutional amendments
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