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· 10/18/2023

Ex Parte: Robert Milton Beasley v. the State of Texas

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  • explaining that the First Amendment “permits a state to ban a ‘true threat’ ”
  • noting that the First Amendment is applicable to the states
  • addressing whether cross-burnings are constitutionally protected speech or “true threats”

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