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The disallowance of camping at a public park or other public space whose mission does not include overnight stays doesn't inhibit peaceful assembly or free speech. Rather, ordinances that define and preserve the "public" aspect of public spaces do so with the very democratic aim of preventing "our" interests from taking precedence over "your" interests, whoever we and you may be

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/letters-to-the-editor/2011/nov/25/tdopin01-correspondent-...

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