Shutterstock Before the flag came the phrase. The idea of a “thin blue line” can be traced all the way back to a 1854 British battle formation, a “thin red line” used during the Crimean ...

The public safety complex’s flagpoles aren’t even a month old, and already they have aroused some controversy after two “thin ...

The Los Angeles Police Department is facing fierce criticism after it banned displaying the Thin Blue Line Flag over a complaint it symbolized "extremist" views. Founder of Blue Lives Matter NYC ...

For some, the “thin blue line” flag is an expression of solidarity with police officers who have lost their lives on the job. To others, the black-and-white American flag with a single blue ...

Democrat-led Connecticut town council refuses to fly ‘thin blue line’ flag for trooper killed in line of duty — but LGBTQ, American flags flown at half-mast Story by Allie Griffin • 1mo ...

(AP) – A federal court has ruled that a Pennsylvania community’s resolution prohibiting the display of an American flag with a thin blue line on all township property is unconstitutional.

Township of Springfield, decided by Judge Paul Matey, joined by Judge Anthony Scirica, concluding that the policy was unconstitutional: The "Thin Blue Line American Flag" ("the Flag") is "a black ...

Image The contradictions contained within the thin blue line flag were illustrated ... David Hammons’s African American flag, which changes out the red, white and blue for the red, black and ...

Update: Two Little Miami High School football players are no longer suspended from the football team after they ran onto the field carrying a “Thin Blue Line” flag and a “Thin Red Line ...

A federal court has ruled that a prohibition by a Pennsylvania community on the display of the American flag with a thin blue line that is supportive of law enforcement is unconstitutional.

Florida law permits homeowners to display the “thin blue line” flag, even if some residents find it offensive. The Federal Flag Code, while technically superseding Florida law, is advisory and ...

The LAPD's decision to ban Thin Blue Line flags from its stations' lobbies has pulled the department into the national spotlight and shows how divisive the banner can be. Small memorials ...