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West Michigan ACLU Attorney: proposed panhandling ordinance threatens free speech

by (Sara Ransom)

Submitted 07-25-2014 under LOCAL LIFE

Three years ago, the American Civil Liberties Union of West Michigan challenged the anti-begging laws in Grand Rapids with a lawsuit after hundreds of people had been arrested and prosecuted for panhandling in Grand Rapids. In August 2012...

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