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Alabama’s panhandling laws violate the First Amendment’s protection of free speech, a federal judge ruled Wednesday

Alabama: Judge Finds Laws Criminalizing Panhandling Unconstitutional

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Photos: YouTube\Twitter Montgomery, Ala.– Alabama’s panhandling laws violate the First Amendment’s protection of free speech, a federal judge ruled Wednesday in a lawsuit brought ...

a lawsuit filed in February by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), ACLU of Alabama, and the National Homelessness Law Center

City of Montgomery Reaches Settlement for Jailing Panhandlers

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In a settlement announced Tuesday, the city of Montgomery has agreed that it will immediately stop arresting or ticketing people who panhandle. The settlement ...

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