Montgomery Forbids Picketing at Homes; Bill Aimed at Curbing Animal- Rights Protests From: The Washington Post | Date: September 15, 1993| Author: Charles Babington | Copyright 1993 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

The Montgomery County Council voted yesterday to ban picketing in residential neighborhoods, but even supporters of the measure predicted it will be challenged in court. Animal-rights activists, meanwhile, said they will still find ways to demonstrate near the homes of researchers who use animals in experiments.

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