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Advertisement The decision allows him to file a civil rights lawsuit, although it does not guarantee a victory
Advertisement The decision allows him to file a civil rights lawsuit, although it does not guarantee a victory. Local governments have expressed concern that a ruling in favor of Olivier could have major repercussions, potentially leading to an influx of new lawsuits against cities and towns.
The city of Brandon stated the restrictions were not based on religion and that Olivier had other legal options to contest the law. City attorneys indicated that the ordinance, which limits Olivier to a designated “protest zone,” has previously withstood another lawsuit.
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