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South Carolina high court upholds law forbidding Confederate monument removal without state approval

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a state law preventing anyone from moving a Confederate monument or changing the historical name of a street or building without the Legislature's permission is legal.


But in the same ruling, the justices struck down a requirement that two-thirds of the General Assembly must approve a move or name change.


https://nonpareilonline.com/news/national/south-carolinas-confederate-monument-protection-law-upheld/article_baeb1f73-8fdc-50a3-a636-36962e90b028.html

 
 
 

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