"The prima facie evidence provision in this case ignores all of the contextual factors that are necessary to decide whether a particular cross burning is intended to intimidate. The First Amendment does not permit such a shortcut."
by:
Sandra Day O'Connor
(1930-) American jurist, first female member of the Supreme Court of the United States
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writing for the majority in Virginia v. Black, 07 Apr 2003
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