AP US Government and Politics Quiz
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CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS
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A city bans burning the U.S. flag during protests; which Supreme Court case most directly applies?
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Texas v. Johnson holds flag burning is expressive conduct protected by the First Amendment; government cannot ban it because it offends observers.
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United States v. O'Brien allows banning expressive conduct whenever the government dislikes the message, as long as the conduct is public.
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Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire permits banning flag burning as "fighting words" because it is inherently likely to provoke violence everywhere.
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New York Times v. Sullivan allows punishment of flag burning only if officials prove actual malice toward public figures harmed by the act.
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Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier allows cities to regulate political messages in public parks as school-sponsored speech subject to administrative control.
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