Wednesday, June 10, 2009

NY court strikes down city youth curfew

"In a 5-2 ruling, the state Court of Appeals said the September 2006 ordinance gives parents too little flexibility and autonomy in supervising their children. The curfew also violates the children's rights to freedom of movement, freedom of expression and association, and equal protection under the law, it said. "
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newyork/ny-bc-ny--rochestercurfew-c0609jun09,0,1760453.story

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