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First Amendment Center Online staff
The 110th Congress considered three flag-desecration amendments, and two are still legislatively alive as the 111th Congress begins its work.
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Neb. officials agree flag-desecration law is unconstitutional
Westboro's Shirley Phelps-Roper still faces charges of child abuse, disturbing the peace related to 2007 protest at soldier's funeral.
07.21.10
Federal court overturns Neb. law on flag desecration
Judge sides with Megan Phelps-Roper, clearing way for Westboro Baptist members to continue to trample U.S. flag during protests at soldiers' funerals.
09.03.10
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