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Q: Should burning the American flag be a crime?
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Is burning the American flag a crime?

Burning the flag is disrespectful, but not a crime.


Should burning a flag be a crime?

This is an opinionated question. I shant answer it. I simply shant.


Why is the burning of the American flag wrong?

Actually according to the United States Flag Code: "The flag, when it is in such condition that it is no longer a fitting emblem for display, should be destroyed in a dignified way, preferably by burning." So the burning of the flag is not always a bad thing In addition, many would counter the argument that burning an American flag in protest is wrong that in fact, it is NOT wrong, but rather is the ultimate expression of our cherished ideal of Freedom of Speech, which is what the flag (partially) stands for.


What are the Democratic and Republican viewpoints on burning the American flag?

Both democrats and republicans agree that burning the American flag is very disrespectful.


What should be done with the flag after it is taken down?

if it is old you should take it to a flag burning place


What actions are taken for burning the flag?

If you want to burn an American flag you must get a permit from the government.


Is it bad to fly a ripped American flag?

Proper flag etiquette states that the flag should be cleaned and mended when necessary. It also states that when the flag is so tattered or worn that it is no longer fit to serve as our country's symbol, it should be destroyed in a dignified manner by burning. So, a ripped flag should not be flown. It should either be repaired or retired.


Is there an amendment to the Constitution that makes it a crime to desecrate an American flag?

No, there is not an amendment.


Is it a federal crime to steal an American flag from a church building?

Is it a federal offense to steal a flag from a church building


What amendment allows the burning of the US flag?

It is protected under the First Amendment under the principle of freedom of speech. However, there have been numerous votes for Anti-Flag Burning amendments in the House and Senate in recent years.


How do you fly the American flag should I fly an American flag below a light or above a light?

The American flag should be flown above a light as a sign of respect


What is the courtesy to the American flag?

The most common courtesy referring to the American flag is that the flag should never touch the ground. When the flag becomes tattered it should be disposed of properly.