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The "original thin blue line flag" that was raised Friday (July 16) is displayed between the American flag and the City of Solon flag at the Solon Police Department property at 33000 Solon Road.
SOLON, Ohio — Days after removing a "Thin Blue Line" flag from its police department property due to negative reaction in the community, the city of Solon has announced it will soon fly the ...
LAPD Chief Michel Moore says the flag's original meaning, police support, has been "hijacked" by extremist groups. LAPD ban of 'thin blue line' flags is latest salvo in culture war - Los Angeles Times ...
The Los Angeles Police Department banned the Thin Blue Line flag from public areas within police departments this week over a complaint that the flag represented "violent, extremist views." LAPD ...
The "thin red line" flag is intended to convey solidarity with firefighters. It is a variation on the original "thin blue line" flag that shows support for police officers.
LAGUNA BEACH, CA - AUGUST 20: A flag with the thin blue line, which is used to honor the fallen and the courage of police officers, lies on the boardwalk near the feet of police keeping ...
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 War and then ...
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.. The ...
Some of our neighbors, however, flew a different flag that contained similar shapes, but was mostly black and blue. Theirs was a “Thin Blue Line” flag, now a common sight in my neighborhood.
The Wethersfield, Conn. town council refused to fly the “thin blue line” flag at their town hall to honor slain hero State Trooper Aaron Pelletier, who was killed in the line of duty while ...
LAPD Chief Michel Moore says the flag's original meaning, police support, ... the "thin blue line" flag is an expression of solidarity with police officers who have lost their lives on the job.