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We're talking here about an order to prohibit all gatherings among young people. That's a huge restriction of 1a right to peaceable assembly. I happen to think
by __blockcipher__ 6y ago
We're talking here about an order to prohibit all gatherings among young people. That's a huge restriction of 1a right to peaceable assembly.
I happen to think mask mandates are ridiculous too but that's besides the point.
- ryandrake 6y agoIt is not without precedent. Courts have upheld government's power to enforce curfews, which limit gatherings of adults, to protect public safety and property. I would like to see a court weigh in the constitutionality of a curfew for the narrow purpose of protecting the public from a pandemic. You may end up being right. I don't think the SCOTUS has weighed in on curfews yet.