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Manhattan Councilwoman Wants to Ban Buying Knock Offs in New York

Wants fines up to $1,000

Reason Staff | 4.7.2013 3:15 PM

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Drop the Gucci, and put your hands up!

Councilwoman Margaret Chin wants to make it a crime to buy sham Chanels, pirated Pradas and other counterfeit handbags in Chinatown.

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