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Episode 24- No Sandwich Boards Allowed: When Sidewalk Signs Became Criminal
In this episode of Eccentric Laws & Social Oddities, Juris Oddity investigates the odd and ongoing legal battles over sandwich boards—the portable advertising signs businesses place on sidewalks. From London’s Victorian ban to modern restrictions in U.S. cities, explore how a simple wooden sign became a symbol of free speech, urban order, and one very peculiar public nuisance.
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