Prosecutor: No state charges for teacher who stepped on flag

Thursday, September 22, 2016

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- A North Carolina district attorney said he won't prosecute a high-school teacher for stepping on an American flag during a lesson on the First Amendment.

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