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  2. United States v. Eichman - Wikipedia

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    Eichman, 496 U.S. 310 (1990), was a United States Supreme Court case that by a 5–4 decision invalidated a federal law against flag desecration as a violation of free speech under the First Amendment. [1] It was argued together with the case United States v. Haggerty. It built on the opinion handed down in the Court's decision the prior year ...

  3. Flag Protection Act - Wikipedia

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    These amendments to the statute were in response to the United States Supreme Court's ruling that year in the case of Texas v. Johnson (491 U.S. 397). On June 11, 1990, the Supreme Court in the case of United States v. Eichman struck down the Flag Protection Act, ruling again that the government's interest in preserving the flag as a symbol ...

  4. List of United States Supreme Court cases involving the First ...

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    Eastland v. United States Servicemen's Fund (1975) Abood v. Detroit Board of Education (1977) In re Primus (1978) Roberts v. United States Jaycees (1984) Rotary Int'l v. Rotary Club of Duarte, 481 U.S. 537 (1987) Hurley v. Irish-American Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Group of Boston (1995) Boy Scouts of America v. Dale (2000) California Democratic ...

  5. Adolf Eichmann - Wikipedia

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    The agents confirmed his identity by taking covert photographs of "Ricardo Klement" and comparing the shape of the ears to images in Eichmann's SS file. They concluded it was the same person. [137] [138] They planned to seize him when he was walking beside an open field from the bus stop to his house. [136]

  6. 1896 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    October 22 – Earle C. Clements, U.S. Senator from Kentucky from 1950 to 1957 (died 1985) October 30 – Ruth Gordon, actress and screenwriter (died 1985) November 8 – Bucky Harris, baseball player (died 1977) November 14 – Mamie Eisenhower, née Doud, First Lady of the United States as wife of Dwight D. Eisenhower (died 1979)

  7. List of landmark court decisions in the United States

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    New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022) The Second Amendment protects an individual's right to carry a handgun for self-defense in public, outside the home; firearms regulations challenged on constitutional grounds must be evaluated against the "history and tradition" of such laws in the U.S. United States v.

  8. Electricity as the Dominant Force in the World - Wikipedia

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    US $5 Electricity as the Dominant Force in the World. Electricity as the Dominant Force in the World is an 1896 United States five-dollar silver certificate. It is of the US large-size variety measuring 7.375 in (187.3 mm) by 3.125 in (79.4 mm). The note is one of three notes that are part of the "Educational Series". As a result of the nudity ...

  9. Category:1896 in United States case law - Wikipedia

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