In Texas v. Johnson, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Johnson, overturning flag desecration laws in 48 states. The controversial 5-4 decision held that flag burning is a form of symbolic speech ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Joey Johnson, a member of the Revolutionary Communist Party Youth Brigade, was the defendant in the Texas v. Johnson flag-burning case. In 1984 ...

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Before protesting became “the new brunch,” it spawned a landmark Supreme Court case. Outside the 1984 Republican National Convention in Dallas, Gregory Johnson set fire to an American flag.

"I hate the result [in Texas v. Johnson]," Scalia said at a Q&A sponsored by Brooklyn Law. "I would send that guy to jail so fast if I were king," he added, then referring to Gregory Lee Johnson ...

"If there is a bedrock principle underlying the First Amendment," the U.S. Supreme Court said in the 1989 case Texas v. Johnson, "it is that the government may not prohibit the expression of an ...

"If there is a bedrock principle underlying the First Amendment," the U.S. Supreme Court said in Texas v Johnson (1989), "it is that the government may not prohibit the expression of an idea ...

Matthew Lee Johnson’s death by lethal injection came 13 years to the day after he set great-grandmother Nancy Harris, 76, on fire during a convenience store robbery in Garland.

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez of the Southern District of Texas will decide whether Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Red River Talc filed the 2024 bankruptcy in bad faith, and if voting ...