July 26, 2004

Democrat Convention Protest Zone Worse Than An Internment Camp

"The federal judge who heard a challenge to the demonstration zone by protest groups on July 22d stated in open court, 'I, at first, thought before taking the view [of the site] that the characterizations of the space as being like an internment camp were litigation hyperbole. I now believe that it's an understatement. One cannot conceive of what other elements you would put in place to make a space more of an affront to the idea of free expression ...' Despite that, the judge denied the groups' challenge to the conditions..."

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