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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

For Second Time, DMV Denies ICUHAJI License Plate

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An Iraq war veteran's quest to recover personalized license plates that some Arab Americans found offensive is not over.

After a judge ruled in November that the Department of Motor Vehicles couldn't deny a tag on the grounds that it denigrated individuals of a particular nationality, the state has come up with a new reason to revoke Sean Bujno's ICUHAJI plate.

In a letter from the DMV to Bujno, the agency said the tag - it can be read, "I see you, haji" - condones or encourages violence and is obscene or otherwise vulgar in nature.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Maybe we should have a few thousand bumper stickers printed up.

Anonymous said...

I saw a nice one on a green bucket truck around town, it showed the Twin towers burning and said "Everything I needed to know about Muslims, I learned on 911", great that a business owner is not afraid to excersice his 1st. ammendment rights of free speech!