NEW YORK — Saying low-slung pants give their wearers a bad image, a state lawmaker is making the point with some images of his own. Brooklyn residents awoke Thursday to the sight of two “Stop the Sag” ...

There was, of course, a backlash. City councils passed “droopy drawers” laws, punishing men for wearing their pants too low. Saggers were booted off airline flights and buses. Community leaders ...

Mary Sue Rich finally had enough. The council member from Ocala, Fla., was tired of seeing the young people in her town wearing their pants low and sagging, and successfully pushed to prohibit the ...

SACRAMENTO, CA (KXTV) -- Sagging pants is all about fashion for teens and twenty-somethings, but sometimes fashion hurts. Could this be a trend that comes back and bite wearers in the butt when they ...

Prince George’s County community leaders frustrated by the precariously low waistbands of young men are collecting belts this month to put a stop to sagging pants. As part of the first Pull ‘Em Up ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - A St. Louis alderwoman's effort to make wearing saggy pants a crime is drawing opposition from residents. Alderwoman Marlene Davis believes young men who wear their pants too low ...

In states like South Carolina and Montana, elected officials are moonlighting as the fashion police. As if the social pressures to look presentable are not enough of a hassle, some government ...

Young woman using her cellphone while drinking coffee in kitchen. Female leaning on kitchen counter with coffee cup looking at her mobile phone. COLUMBIA, S.C. – A proposed state law in South Carolina ...

Plenty of fashions adopted by young people get under the skin of adults, but the opposition to sagging often has the feel of a moral panic. Young men were stripped of their clothes and badly beaten as ...