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Preachers Exiled from Bourbon Street: This Week in Bans

Also, daddies are forbidden to dance with daughters in Rhode Island and doggy-steroid doping becomes illegal in Tucson.
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Welcome back to our weekly look at what's been outlawed in cities across the world (past editions here):

SAVING SOULS, IN NEW ORLEANS

It's still perfectly fine to air your mammaries on Bourbon Street while vomiting Hurricanes and wearing a necklace of plastic penises. But mention God or Jesus Christ, and you could face a $500 ticket. That's the rule of the bayou under a recent law that forbids lecturing about religion or politics from dusk 'til dawn. The ordinance is laser-specific to Bourbon; walk to the next block, and you're free to orate about eternal damnation until the nutria come home.