The government responded with more restrictive laws governing public order and security.
In the end, they crafted the most restrictive law that's possible.
These requirements vary according to state and local law, where California has the most restrictive laws.
Despite Portland's success, officials in most states are trying to manage growth with less restrictive laws.
They pointed out that some states have recently passed highly restrictive laws.
This helped lead to less restrictive laws that came into effect in May 2003.
But in many countries, the most serious threat to press freedom comes from restrictive laws.
Until three years ago, Connecticut had one of the most restrictive primary laws in the country.
And then we'll cook up brand new, more restrictive laws in order to pin the bad boys down, again.
Many countries actually have more restrictive laws than in the United States.