Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-05-29 22:19:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 569D360F19F5FBF2DC53B537ADF6A503DB0CB70BB5202958CB1E3A20FEE70A46
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Original Note:
The Supreme Court ruled in 1990 that it was an unconstitutional infringement on free speech to prosecute someone for failing to follow the Flag Code. The case reaffirmed a previous ruling on citizens’ First Amendment right to burn the U.S. flag. https://wisconsinwatch.org/2024/04/flag-american-upside-down-flying-illegal-fact/#:~:text=These%20violations%20are%20common%20and,danger%20to%20life%20or%20property.
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