Does the City have a substantial government interest in reducing crime in its neighborhoods?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Alameda Books, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles, 222 F.3d 719 (9th Cir. 2000):

The City has a "substantial government interest" in reducing crime in its neighborhoods. See Young v. American Mini Theatres, 427 U.S. 50, 71 (1976) ("[T]he city's interest in attempting to preserve the quality of urban life in one that must be accorded high respect."). At issue is

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whether the regulations are "designed to serve" this interest. We hold they are not.

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