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California Governor Signs Bill Creating Safe Zones Around Houses of Worship
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California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2664, creating 100-foot safe zones around houses of worship to prevent harassment and intimidation. The law, passed after a violent protest at a Los Angeles synagogue, aims to ensure people can enter religious sites without fear, though some civil liberties groups have raised concerns about free speech.
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- California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2664, creating safe zones around religious sites.
- The law establishes 100-foot buffer zones to prevent harassment of congregants.
- It was enacted following a violent pro-Palestinian protest at a Los Angeles synagogue.
- Opponents argue the bill infringes on free speech rights.
- The legislation received bipartisan support and backing from various religious groups.
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