At War Blog: Supreme Court Takes Up Stolen Valor Case

Wednesday, 22 February 2012

The federal government on Wednesday mounted a vigorous defense in the Supreme Court of the Stolen Valor Act.

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Source: WAAY ABC Huntsville, AL If someone lies about being a war hero, are they protected by the First Amendment? That's what the Supreme Court will decide.

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