Court to weigh lies as protected speech – St. Louis Post-Dispatch

February 19, 2012 Posted By: Leave a comment
Alvarez spoke of his spurious Marine exploits in a September 2007 hearing. Alvarez's claim to military honors ran afoul of federal law. The Stolen Valor Act imposes prison sentences of up to six months on those who "falsely represent" that they have ...
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