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Gravity knives: http://www.ca2.uscourts.gov/decisions/isysquery/93e5c2bd-9ffc-4d07-bcdc-638a09c8b1c5/2/doc/13-4840_opn.pdf#xml=http://www.ca2.uscourts.gov/decisions/isysquery/93e5c2bd-9ffc-4d07-bcdc-638a09c8b1c5/2/hilite/
Slouching in a high-crime area: http://www.ca6.uscourts.gov/opinions.pdf/15a0637n-06.pdf
D.C. gun law: http://www.cadc.uscourts.gov/internet/opinions.nsf/46AD1BE68518069B85257EC400534ABB/$file/14-7071-1573768.pdf
Village Voice article: http://www.villagevoice.com/news/how-a-50s-era-new-york-knife-law-has-landed-thousands-in-jail-6662589

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