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Gray v. Kohl

District Court, S.D. Florida (2008) | 568 F. Supp. 2d 1378; 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 49482; 2008 WL 2557381

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TL;DR: A court found parts of a Florida school safety zone statute unconstitutionally vague for failing to define "legitimate business," thereby chilling First Amendment activities like Bible distribution on public sidewalks.

Legal Significance: This case exemplifies the application of the vagueness doctrine to invalidate statutory provisions that fail to provide adequate notice of prohibited conduct, particularly when First Amendment rights are implicated.