Often enough, a no trespass sign may be more aspirational on the part of the landowner than it is enforceable. Despite what these signs would have us believe, an open countryside is not un-American.

There are signs that warn salespeople that they will be charged $50 per minute to make a sales pitch. As I previously reported, lawyers say those signs absolutely could be considered a contract.

BUNNELL — The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is selling three different types of "No Trespassing" signs for construction sites, commercial horticultural sites, and general use for other property.

Those familiar paper or plastic Posted or No Hunting signs still have the force of law, but know that the purple blazes now do too. Twelve other states have passed similar laws, starting with ...