TERREBONNE PARISH, La. — A town in Louisiana has voted to outlaw saggy pants.
WGNO reported that the Terrebonne Parish Council voted to ban pants hanging below the waist in an eight-to-one vote Wednesday night.
First time offenders will be fined $50. A second offense is $100 and a third is $150.
Those for banning saggy pant said the law sends a guiding message to young people that saggy pants is bad behavior.
Those against saggy pants said the fashion trend is freedom of expression and the ordinance is unconstitutional.
Source: WGNO.
