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  1. Thin blue line flag: A cop explains its meaning - Police1

    • The thin blue line flag is a symbol of support for law enforcement, inspired by the thin red line of the British Army. Learn about its history, design, display and criticism from a police chief and an online retailer.… See more

    What Does The Thin Blue Line Mean?

    The most reliable account of the origin of the thin blue line is the story of the thin red line. A red-coated Scottish regiment of the British Army during the Crimean War heroically s… See more

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    What Is The Thin Blue Line Flag?

    The addition of the blue line symbolism to a flag is claimed by Thin Blue Line USA, a company … See more

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    Where Is The Thin Blue Line Flag Flown Or displayed?

    The thin blue line flag may be displayed alone or sharing a staff with the American flag, which must always remain preeminent. The thin blue line flag is entirely consistent with the ide… See more

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    Can Civilians Fly The Thin Blue Line Flag to Show Their Support For Police?

    The thin blue line flag represents the ideals of justice and freedom, bravery and solidarity. Although it has great meaning for the fraternal feelings of police officers for others in th… See more

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  2. The Short, Fraught History of the ‘Thin Blue Line’ American Flag

  3. The Short, Fraught History of the ‘Thin Blue Line’ …

    Jun 8, 2020 · The black-and-white American flag with one blue stripe, also known as the thin blue line flag, has been used as a symbol of police solidarity and pride, but also of white supremacy and racism. Learn how the flag …

  4. 'Thin Blue Line': What does an American flag with a blue line mean?

  5. Fact check: Thin Blue Line flag takes prominent place at Trump rallies

  6. Thin Blue Line Meaning | Politics by Dictionary.com

    Nov 23, 2020 · Thin Blue Line is a phrase and a flag that symbolize law enforcement as the barrier between the community and lawlessness. Learn about its history, variations, controversies, and examples of its usage in …

  7. What is the meaning behind the Thin Blue Line? - Police1

  8. How 'Thin Blue Line' Became Controversial Symbol of …

    Feb 24, 2021 · The imagery of a single blue line on a black-and-white American flag — inspired by the phrase "Thin Blue Line" — has sparked a fiery debate over the role of police and law enforcement.

  9. The Thin Blue Line That Divides America - The New …

    Jan 4, 2024 · A merger of the American flag with a symbol representing the police, the thin blue line flag has become a potent statement in its own right. First introduced in the 2010s, it quickly became...