Article 3M327 New Florida law lets beachfront property owners kick people off of public coasts

New Florida law lets beachfront property owners kick people off of public coasts

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Cory Doctorow
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A new Florida law redefines the reach of beachfront property owners' claims to "the land above the mean high-tide level." This seemingly innocuous change means that private property owners -- and their patrolling rent-a-cops -- will have vastly expanded powers to kick members of the public off of public beaches. (more")

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