Assemblyman Dinowitz: Protesters who block roads are ‘terrorists’

Backs a bill that would criminalize acts disrupting speakers

By ERIC HARVEY

Posted 2/29/24

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz has put his name on two bills that would criminalize disruptive acts of protest. One would make it a misdemeanor if protesters disrupt speakers at an event, while the other would charge protesters who block a public road or bridge with a felony for domestic terrorism.

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