Panhandling is protected by the First Amendment, aggression is not

WILMINGTON — Panhandling in Wilmington has been an issue for years. From overpopulation in local jails, to protecting the First Amendment, Wilmington Police have had to tread a fine line when dealing with panhandlers. Panhandling, or the begging for or asking for money, can not only be off-putting for visitors, but according to Wilmington Police … Continue reading Panhandling is protected by the First Amendment, aggression is not