Friday, April 13, 2001
How curfew works
Who does this 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew affect?
Every adult and child in the city limits.
Can I go to and from work?
Yes.
Can I go out to dinner?
No.
Can I leave for the movies, grocery store or salon?
No.
It is Holy Week. Can I go to church?
No.
If there is an emergency, can I go to the hospital or the doctor?
Yes.
What will happen to me if I am caught by police during curfew hours?
You will be charged with a first-degree misdemeanor of either curfew violation or violation of an emergency order. Both are punishable by a maximum of six months in jail or a $1,000 fine. There is also a provision that allows up to a $5,000 fine for organized groups that violate the curfew.
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