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Old 04-13-20, 08:30 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by mapuc View Post
An off topic question

Don't you have laws when it comes to your flag.
If I understand what you wrote this woman have violated the flag.
In Sweden it would mean a fine or in severe case prison.

Markus

We do have a law.

18 USC S 700 However the Supreme Court rendered a decision that this law was unconstitutional.



The courts would be overwhelmed if everyone who broke the flag laws was prosecuted.



Even our Olympic athletes use the Flag as a sweat rag and pose for pictures.




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