Yost warns student protestors could face felony charges under little known anti-Klan law

Sharp criticism aimed at Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost in response to a letter he sent to the state's public universities this week. The letter warns that student protestors wearing face coverings could face felony charges under a little-known law to deter Ku Klux Klan demonstrations. The local president of the NAACP told ABC 6 that to connect current protests to a law meant to fight the Klan is disrespectful to African Americans. We’re breaking down the law and its implications.

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