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Lawyers in Stolen Valor case: Some lies have merit
November 1, 2010 3:05 PM
DENVER (AP) - Lawyers for a California man who pleaded guilty to lying about getting a military medal are arguing that falsehoods sometimes have value. The case is one of two challenging the federal Stolen Valor Act, which makes it a crime to falsely claim to be a war... more » -
People have right to lie about military medals
August 17, 2010 11:27 PM
A federal appeals court panel in California says people have a right to lie about receiving military medals. The Tuesday ruling involves the case of Xavier Alvarez, who falsely claimed in 2007 to have won a Congressional Medal of Honor. He was charged with violating the federal Stolen Valor Act,... more »
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