Protest Buffer Zone

The Third Circuit upheld a Pittsburgh city ordinance requiring a 15-foot buffer zone for protesters outside of health care facilities, including Planned Parenthood. The buffer does not “impose a significant burden on speech.”

PITTSBURGH – The Third Circuit upheld a Pittsburgh city ordinance requiring a 15-foot buffer zone for protesters outside of health care facilities, including Planned Parenthood. The buffer does not “impose a significant burden on speech.”

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