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Court: Tattoo parlors covered by 1st Amendment
• APTo some, they're body art. To others, they're hazards to health, morals and good taste.
But to a federal appeals court, tattoos are constitutionally protected free expression, and a city has no more right to ban tattoo parlors than to outlaw bookstores or newsstands.
But to a federal appeals court, tattoos are constitutionally protected free expression, and a city has no more right to ban tattoo parlors than to outlaw bookstores or newsstands.