Until recently, every state had a statute outlawing the burning of American flags. But in Texas v.

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Until recently, every state had a statute outlawing the burning of American flags. But in Texas v. Johnson,22 the Supreme Court declared such statutes unconstitutional, saying that flag burning is symbolic speech, protected by the First Amendment. Does Congress have the power to overrule the Court’s decision?

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Legal Environment

ISBN: 9780324537116

3rd Edition

Authors: Jeffrey F Beatty, Susan S Samuelson

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