This movement does not care about anyone's First amendment right but theirs ( Mayor Quan in Oakland was not permitted to address a group of protesters because they boo her out).
That said I don't think the City of Chattanooga will be able to evict the protesters from public parks even with the curfew laws already in the books. A flat curfew that prohibits such (peaceful) activities after a certain hour would not hold water at the Supreme Court Level. The City of Chattanooga would not win this case.
Two members of Occupy Chattanooga movement willing for arrests as act of civil disobedience
This movement does not care about anyone's First amendment right but theirs ( Mayor Quan in Oakland was not permitted to address a group of protesters because they boo her out).
That said I don't think the City of Chattanooga will be able to evict the protesters from public parks even with the curfew laws already in the books. A flat curfew that prohibits such (peaceful) activities after a certain hour would not hold water at the Supreme Court Level. The City of Chattanooga would not win this case.
Let's see what happens...