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Happytown: Judge Smacks Down Orlando's Ban on Feeding People in Parks

By Jeffrey C. Billman, Billy Manes and Deanna Morey
Orlando Weekly | October 7, 2008
On Sept. 26, Judge Gregory Presnell struck down the city's ban on feedings in public parks. He ruled that the feedings, organized by Orlando Food Not Bombs, were political speech protected by the First Amendment.
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Tags: food, politics, Homeless, First Amendment, Orlando, Food Not Bombs

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