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Plan to bar drifters from downtown Atlanta area
A proposed 40 by 20 block zone would strictly enforce loitering and panhandling laws in downtown Atlanta to remove sight of homeless, transients and panhandlers. Backers say it would reduce perceived danger, lure nighttime visitors and boost convention appeal, while critics call it biased and racially charged.
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Atlanta
Dan Sweat Jr
Central Atlanta Progress Inc
Gene Guerrero
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Ed Loring
Loring
Andrew Young
Sandra Walker
Young
Fulton County
Sweat
Anita Beaty
Tom
Bob Schmitz
Ms. Beaty
Mark Basher
Presbyterian Church
Florida