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That's correct. The intent of the law is to forbid making right turns from certain streets within a certain time frame. In this case, making a right turn off of this street in question from midnight to 7 AM is illegal and considered a traffic violation.

What is it that you don't get?

From the article: "The idea was to discourage people from picking up a prostitute and pulling into a residential neighborhood to transact business."

Yes, it means exactly that.

Okay, thanks, I thought I might be crazy.