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Katter United Party wants jail time for people who burn the Australian flag

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Katter United Party wants jail time for people who burn the Australian flag
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Queenslanders who burn the Australian flag in public could face jail time under new laws tabled by Katter's Australian Party (KAP).The motion, tabled in Queensland Parliament by Robbie Katter, son of Senator Bob Katter, would amend current laws and allow people to be jailed for six months if they publicly burn the Australian flag, as well as flags including the Union Jack, Commonwealth Star, and Southern Cross.Katter shared an image on social media depicting him and fellow KAP MP Shane Knut

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