Loitering Laws

<p>Twenty-nine-year-old Salvadoran Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia is imprisoned in a notorious high-security prison in El Salvador. Although he has never been convicted of a crime he was detained and questioned for loitering a centuries-old law ruled unconstitutional and yet still haunting folks who linger in public.</p><p>    Loitering.</p><p>    Although the signs for Whites Only drinking fountains and restrooms are gone loitering signs remain a reminder that United States citizens live in a society of classes. Folks in the lower classes who travel in public are at the mercy of law enforcement-just for standing out or as one civil rights activist alleges just for being.</p>