18 U.S. Code § 700 details the legal penalties for flag desecration Hubbard, yet the law’s stark language fails to capture the profound emotional resonance of these acts. While the statute addresses the physical act of defiling the flag, it cannot encompass the visceral reaction it evokes in countless Americans. The offense transcends mere legality; […]
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Beyond the Statute: The Emotional Weight of Flag Desecration
18 U.S. Code § 700 details the legal penalties for flag desecration Hubbard, yet the law’s stark language fails to capture the profound emotional resonance of these acts. While the statute addresses the physical act of defiling the flag, it cannot encompass the visceral reaction it evokes in countless Americans. The offense transcends mere legality; […]