{"id":1032,"date":"2004-07-10T00:29:54","date_gmt":"2004-07-10T05:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/07\/maybe-you-can-protest-after-all\/"},"modified":"2004-07-10T00:29:54","modified_gmt":"2004-07-10T05:29:54","slug":"maybe-you-can-protest-after-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/07\/maybe-you-can-protest-after-all\/","title":{"rendered":"maybe you can protest after all"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<div class=\"sourcequote\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattlepi.nwsource.com\/national\/apus_story.asp?category=1110&amp;slug=Protesters%20Bush\" class=\"broken_link\">Charges tossed vs. five Bush protesters<\/a> [ap via seattle post intelligencer,  july 9,  2004]<\/div>\n<p>A judge on Friday dismissed all charges against five anti-war activists who were arrested last year on their way to President Bush&#8217;s ranch.<\/p>\n<p>The five were convicted in February of violating the city&#8217;s protest ordinance and fined $200 to $500. But McLennan County Judge Tom Ragland ruled the ordinance was overly broad and violated the First Amendment.<\/p>\n<p>The ordinance required 15 days&#8217; notice and a $25 fee before the police chief could issue a permit for a protest. Crawford officials have since amended the ordinance to require seven days of notice.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>we talked about the convictions here <a href=\"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/02\/crawford_texas_protest_convictions.html\">earlier<\/a>, it&#8217;s nice to see someone in the machine can still read the constitution.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafeshops.com\/usingrights\/\" class=\"broken_link\"><img src=\"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/images\/iPanic_Green.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charges tossed vs. five Bush protesters [ap via seattle post intelligencer, july 9, 2004] A judge on Friday dismissed all charges against five anti-war activists who were arrested last year on their way to President Bush&#8217;s ranch. The five were convicted in February of violating the city&#8217;s protest ordinance and fined $200 to $500. But [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}