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Is the U.S. Flag Code the Law?

The U.S. Flag Code is the only law that doesn’t contain a penalty for violations. In fact, the National Flag Foundation goes as far to say, “Quite simply, it is a guide for civilians and civilian groups who wish to properly honor the United States of America’s principle emblem.” I don’t believe I agree with [...]

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Recent high-profile sporting events left me wondering about the protocol for the National Anthem, like the one for the Pledge of Allegiance in the U.S. Flag Code.
The protocol for the Pledge of Allegiance is laid out in the Flag code Section 4
The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag: “I pledge allegiance to the Flag of [...]

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