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By Michael Stevens
From the Glasgow Daily Time is a story on smoking bans, property rights, and SCOKY decision. Click on heading for the entire story on line.
Government?s role is to protect individual rights, not legislate them
PROPERTY RIGHTSGlasgow Daily Times
Q: What is the concept of property rights viewpoint on the smoking ban issue?
A: When the Lexington smoking ban was appealed to the Kentucky Supreme Court, the court ultimately ruled that the smoking ban there was constitutional. A lot of times you can get lots of insight on these issues from the dissenting opinion and the dissenting opinion in that case was Justice William Graves of Paducah. He said that in his opinion, use is an essential attribute of ownership.
Full post as published by Kentucky Law Blog on October 09, 2008 (boomark / email).
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