Which of the following statements is factually accurate about the decision in Texas v. Johnson (1989)?
a. The court established a three-pronged test for determining obscenity.
b. The justices found that the restriction on free speech cannot be abridged even for offensive expression like flag burning.
c. The decision upheld the conviction of a man imprisoned for burning a flag at the 1984 Democratic National Convention.
d. It held that schools and other public entities were legally allowable to restrict speech if said speech interfered with its mission.
b. The justices found that the restriction on free speech cannot be abridged even for offensive expression like flag burning.
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