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United States Vs. Eichman

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 11, 1990

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  1. Boos Vs. Barry US Supreme Court · Mar 22, 1988
  2. Terminiello Vs. Chicago US Supreme Court · May 16, 1949
  3. Hustler Magazine, Inc. Vs. Falwell US Supreme Court · Feb 24, 1988
  4. Halter Vs. Nebraska US Supreme Court · Mar 04, 1907
  5. U.S. 310 (1990) U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Eichman
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  6. U.S. 310 (1990) United States v. Eichman
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  7. FROM THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Syllabus After this Court held, in Texas v. Johnson
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  8. of the Flag Protection Act of 1989 is consistent with the First Amendment. Applying our recent decision in Texas v. Johnson
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  9. U. S. 406 (citation omitted). We next considered and rejected the State's contention that, under United States v. O'Brien
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  10. id. at 491 U. S. 412 , quoting Boos v. Barry
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  11. does not enjoy the full protection of the First Amendment. Cf. Chaplinsky v. New
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  12. Spence v. Washington
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  13. Johnson, supra, at 491 U. S. 418 , quoting West Virginia Board of Education v. Barnette
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  14. offensive to many. But the same might be said, for example, of virulent ethnic and religious epithets, see Terminiello v. Chicago
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  15. U. S. 1 (1949), vulgar repudiations of the draft, see Page 496 U. S. 319 Cohen v. California
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  16. U. S. 15 (1971), and scurrilous caricatures, see Hustler Magazine, Inc. v. Falwell
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  17. to pass on the validity of laws regulating commercial exploitation of the image of the United States flag. See Texas v. Johnson
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  18. Halter v. Nebraska
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  19. Government's interest in protecting publicly owned flags might justify special measures on their behalf. See Spence v. Washington
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  20. interest supporting the prohibition. Contrary to the position taken by counsel for the flag burners in Texas v. Johnson
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  21. to the country's Vietnam policies, or at least to the Page 496 U. S. 321 compulsory draft. In Texas v. Johnson
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  22. and (3) the question whether tolerance of flag burning will enhance or tarnish that value. The opinions in Texas v. Johnson
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  23. about meaner ends. And, as I have suggested, the residual value of the symbol after this Court's decision in Texas v. Johnson
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  24. conflicting interests that are at stake. I remain persuaded that the considerations identified in my opinion in Texas v. Johnson
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  25. U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Eichman
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  26. Texas v. Johnson
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  27. of the First Amendment. Cf. Chaplinsky v. New
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  28. Spence v. Washington
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  29. West Virginia Board of Education v. Barnette
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  30. Cohen v. California
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  31. See Texas v. Johnson
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  32. In Texas v. Johnson
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  33. United States v. O'Brien
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