From: Ad 

Rich Gauszka wrote:
> without calling it martial law. "public safety act zones" will be the
> new mantra
>
> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070517/ap_on_re_us/lockdown_zones_1
>
> "Desperate measures are needed when we're in desperate
situations," City
> Council Vice President Robert W. Curran told The (Baltimore) Sun. He
> said he would introduce the legislation next week.
>
> Under Curran's plan, the mayor could declare "public safety act
zones,"
> which would allow police to close liquor stores and bars, limit the
> number of people on city sidewalks, and halt traffic during two-week
> intervals.
>
> Police would be encouraged to aggressively stop and frisk individuals in
> those zones to search for weapons and drugs.

Double plus good.

Adam

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