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Riverside County supervisors OK limits on picketing in residential neighborhoods

Title: Riverside County supervisors OK limits on picketing in residential neighborhoods
Date: Tuesday, 25 November 2008
Publisher: Press-Enterprise (Riverside, California)
Author: Julia Glick
Main source: pe.com

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The Church of Scientology's concerns about protesters outside their Gilman Hot Springs base led Riverside County Supervisor Jeff Stone to seek and gain approval Tuesday for county restrictions on picketing in residential neighborhoods. Only Supervisor Bob Buster voted against the ordinance, which forbids demonstrators from coming within 300 feet of a home they are targeting in unincorporated Riverside County. Buster said a 300-foot buffer would effectively quash demonstrations outside residences. He said the ordinance threatens free-speech rights. Stone said that protesters ... [Read the rest at pe.com]