Day Laborer Ban Voided by Court

The 1994 LA County ordinance was enacted to in response to complaints about day laborerscongregating around a building supplies store.

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September 15, 2000, 9:30 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

The law made it illegal for pedestrians to solicit employment, business or money from anyone driving by. A federal judge has found that it is too broad, vague and unconstitutional. Approximately 12 local cities have similar laws.

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FULL STORY: Federal Judge Voids Ban on Soliciting by Day Laborers

Friday, September 15, 2000 in The Los Angeles Times

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