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  • Circumcision Ban? Not so Fast

    07/28/2011 2:12:13 PM PDT · by Eleutheria5 · 31 replies
    Arutz Sheva ^ | 28/7/11 | David ben Yaakov
    San Francisco Superior Court Judge Loretta Giorgi on Wednesday issued a tentative ruling saying the proposed ballot measure to ban circumcision in the city must be withdrawn, calling it "expressly preempted" by state law. Lloyd Schofield, 59 year old anti-circumcision activist, was determined to have male circumcision banned by legislation in San Francisco. For starters, he gathered 12,000 signatures, while ony 7,168 are required for the city of 750,000 by the city’s Department of Elections, for his proposal to be placed on the ballet in the November 8th San Francisco elections . The measure, which would only apply in San...
  • San Francisco Weighs In On Circumcision Ban

    07/07/2011 4:07:47 PM PDT · by Eleutheria5 · 40 replies
    Arutz Sheva ^ | 7/7/11 | Gavriel Queenann
    The city of San Francisco finally weighed in on a local ballot measure that asks voters to ban the circumcision of male children, saying its attorney claim the proposed law would be unconstitutional if applied to Jewish mohels. The city attorney's office made the argument in response to a lawsuit by a coalition of Jews and Muslims that has asked a California court to remove the initiative from this year's November 8 ballot. The lawsuit, which names both the city and the anti-circumcision activist who qualified the measure, argues that state law bars local governments from restricting medical procedures. If...