Sidewalk Showdown: Florida Federal Appeals Court Scraps Clearwater Clinic Buffer Zone

Sidewalk Showdown: Florida Federal Appeals Court Scraps Clearwater Clinic Buffer Zone

CLEARWATER, Fla. – A federal appeals court has struck down a City of Clearwater ordinance that created a “vehicular safety zone” around a local abortion clinic, ruling that the restriction violated the First Amendment rights of pro-life sidewalk counselors. In a decision filed Thursday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit sided […] Sidewalk Showdown: Florida Federal Appeals Court Scraps Clearwater Clinic Buffer Zone