Texas v. Johnson

Symbolic

expressed by use of symbols (something that represents something else)

non-verbal actions that convey a message (e.g., burning the flag, sit-ins, and wearing political buttons)

to oppose or object to

the judgment of a jury or judge that a person is guilty of a crime as charged

to violate; to damage or disrespect something that is sacred

a violent or noisy act that causes a public disturbance

to formally request that a lower court decision be examined and reconsidered by a higher court