States and cities have enacted loitering ordinances designed to focus on conduct and not status, to give fair notice as to what is proscribed, and to afford persons an opportunity to explain their presence before being ordered to disperse.

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Loitering ordinances are indeed designed to target specific conduct rather than individuals based on their status. They should also provide clear notice about what behavior is prohibited and allow individuals to explain their presence before being ordered to disperse.

States and Cities Have Enacted Loitering Ordinances Designed to Focus