Flag Protection [electronic resource] : A Brief History and Summary of Recent Supreme Court Decisions and Proposed Constitutional Amendment.

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Publication:

[S.l] : [s.n.], 2005.

Format/Description:

Government document
Book
1 online resource (10 p., digital, PDF file)

Subjects:

Judge-made law.
Constitutional amendments.
Federal government.

Summary:

Provides a brief history of the conflict between flag protection and free speech since passage of the Flag Protection Act of 1968, and reviews flag protection decisions of the Supreme Court and efforts to enact a constitutional amendment to allow punishment of flag desecration to the States.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.

Other format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Flag Protection

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

Online:

Connect to full text
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/1684675

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