Burning Crosses, Hangman's Nooses, and the Like : State Statutes That Proscribe the Use of Symbols of Fear and Violence with the Intent to Threaten.

Discusses State laws that proscribe the display of symbols of fear and violence, such as burning crosses and hangman's nooses, when used with the intent to threaten. Covers general prohibitions related to coercion, terroristic threats, harassment, and civil rights; and considers First Amendment...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Civil rights. Freedom of speech. Race discrimination. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book