The first conviction of flag desecration occurred in 1999.
He continued to speak out against legislation targeting flag desecration.
The amendment does not ban flag desecration but gives Congress the power to prohibit it.
But late today four young people saying they were art students were arrested for flag desecration.
There is no contemporary national concept of flag desecration.
I went to controversial committee hearings on flag desecration, and the death penalty.
Well, it looks like Congress is going to stop this flag desecration that's been going on.
He has worked against a proposed constitutional amendment banning flag desecration.
The concept is within the same legal sphere as legislation prohibiting flag desecration in other democratic countries.
Democratic leaders in Congress are backing legislation to make flag desecration a crime.