Posted 6:34 PM 2/22/2012 : Supreme Court hears Stolen Valor arguments; local case hangs in the balance
The U.S. Supreme Court is taking up the question of whether the Stolen Valor Act is constitutional. It's a law designed to punish people who lie about being war heroes.
The case, hearing arguments on Wednesday, is against Xavier Alvarez; a man who falsely claimed at a public meeting to