Nassau County wants to make it illegal to stand within 15 feet of cops — but critics say ‘buffer zone’ is unconstitutional

New York's Nassau County seeks to ban standing within 15 feet of cops under bill panned as unconstitutional

Lawmakers in Nassau County, New York, are pushing a measure to make it illegal to stand within 15 feet of first responders during an emergency.

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ThePatriotLight - GOP lawmakers want a 15-foot “no-go” zone around emergency workers. Violators could face a $1,000 fine and up to a year in jail. Supporters say it protects first responders. Critics say it tramples the Constitution. Looks like personal space just got political. Is this something that will spread across the country? Nassau County wants to make it illegal to stand within 15 feet of cops — but critics say ‘buffer zone’ is unconsti…

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GOP lawmakers want a 15-foot “no-go” zone around emergency workers. Violators could face a $1,000 fine and up to a year in jail. Supporters say it protects first responders. Critics say it tramples the Constitution. Looks like personal space just got political. Is this something that will spread across the country? Nassau County wants to make it illegal to stand within 15 feet of cops — but critics say ‘buffer zone’ is unconstitutional https://…

Nassau County wants to make it illegal to stand within 15 feet of cops — but critics say ‘buffer zone’ is unconstitutional

Nassau County lawmakers want to make it illegal to stand within 15 feet of cops and other emergency workers -- but critics say the "buffer zone" would be unconstitutional.

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Lawmakers in Nassau County, New York, are pushing a measure to make it illegal to stand within 15 feet of police officers or other first responders during an emergency, although critics of the proposal argue that it is unconstitutional. People who enter the “buffer zone” for first responders during an emergency would face a misdemeanor charge and a $1,000 fine along with the possibility of up to a year behind bars, according to the bill introduc…

New York’s Nassau County seeks to ban standing within 15 feet of cops under bill panned as unconstitutional

Lawmakers in Nassau County, New York, are pushing a measure to make it illegal to stand within 15 feet of police officers or other first responders during an emergency, although critics of the proposal argue that it is unconstitutional. People who enter the “buffer zone” for first responders during an emergency would face a misdemeanor charge and a $1,000 fine along with the possibility of up to a year behind bars, according to the bill introduc…