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The Supreme Court's ruling in Texas v. Johnson established that flag desecration is protected under the First Amendment as a form of expressive conduct and political protest. The Court asserted that the government cannot restrict expression simply because it is controversial or offensive, as this would violate the core principles of free speech.
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The Supreme Court's ruling in Texas v. Johnson established that flag desecration is protected under the First Amendment as a form of expressive conduct. The Court emphasized that the government cannot restrict expression simply because it is controversial or offensive, as this would violate free speech principles.