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This document summarizes a court case regarding a challenge to a Massachusetts law making it illegal to publicly treat the American flag contemptuously. The court considered whether the individual who was arrested for wearing a small flag sewn to the seat of his jeans could challenge the law as being unconstitutionally vague and overbroad. The court determined it was appropriate to consider a facial challenge to the law based on vagueness, as the individual

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