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NYC councilwoman wants ski masks banned because anonymity 'emboldens' criminals to 'cause chaos'
As college students return to campus this fall and protests pick up across New York City, Queens Councilwoman Joanna Ariola (R) wants to ban some of the masks frequently worn by protestors to conceal their identity.
A Queens Councilwoman is introducing a bill that would ban the kind of ski masks frequently worn protestors to conceal their identity.
Councilwoman Joann Ariola (R) said the anonymity granted by such masks “emboldens people to act out and cause chaos... [2006 chars]