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Friday, January 10, 2003
Cyber cafes -- new turf, same old battles - Mary McNamara, LA Times
...Cyber HQ, which opened in November, is one of the latest in a chain of establishments that have many folks up in arms. Fights and shootings that originated among patrons at cyber cafes in Garden Grove, Northridge and other cities have led many city leaders to call for restrictions. In some places, cafe owners are required to hire security guards; in others, IDs must be checked to ensure that no one is breaking curfew. Under threat of a lawsuit, the Garden Grove City Council recently loosened regulations that would have required, among other things, that the cafes keep logs of customer names.
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