Millions are expected to protest the Trump administration in "No Kings" rallies across the U.S. on Oct. 18. Ohio law generally allows masks at peaceful protests, but they are illegal if worn while ...

Ohio's 1953 "anti-disguise" statute remains active and on the ... Civil-liberties groups warn that enforcing old anti-mask laws could discourage lawful protests and raise constitutional concerns.

Peaceful protesters in Ohio can legally wear face coverings as a form of symbolic expression under the First Amendment. Ohio has a 1953 "anti-disguise" law that can elevate penalties to a felony if a ...