Texas V. Johnson,9780894908583

Texas V. Johnson

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ISBN13: 9780894908583
ISBN10: 0894908588
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1997-05-01
Publisher(s): Enslow Pub Inc
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Summary

Covers the case of Texas v. Johnson, in which the question before the court was whether flag burning is an activity protected by the Bill of Rights.

Table of Contents

New Patriotism and No Patriotism
5(9)
Political Dissent in the United States
9(21)
The Early Legal History of Flag Burning
30(11)
Flag Burning in the 1960s and 1970s
41(12)
Government Efforts to Protect the Flag
53(14)
Johnson's Case: Free Speech and Flag Burning
67(8)
The Supreme Court Speaks
75(9)
Firestorm of Indignation
84(9)
The Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave
93(5)
Questions for Discussion 98(1)
Chapter Notes 99(6)
Glossary 105(5)
Further Reading 110(1)
Index 111

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