Supreme Court allows cities to enforce bans on homeless people sleeping outside
The decision comes as a rising number of people in the U.S. are without a permanent place to live.
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National81 articles from 50 sources across the spectrum· Updated 822d ago
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6 viewpointsRan by 3 outlets· Hawaiitribune Herald, New York Times, +1 more
Some cities facing homelessness crisis applaud Supreme Court decision, while others push back
Ran by 22 outlets across the spectrum· Tampa Bay Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, +8 more
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14 viewpointsRan by 6 outlets across the spectrum· Local News 8, WHEC Rochester, +3 more
Ran by 22 outlets· Herald & Review, GBH News, +20 more
Some cities facing homelessness crisis applaud Supreme Court decision, while others — including Boise — push back
Ran by 5 outlets· KVOA Tucson, Wyoming Tribune Eagle, +3 more
Supreme Court rules in major homelessness case that outdoor sleeping bans are OK
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5 viewpointsSupreme Court rules that punishing the homeless for sleeping outside isn't 'cruel and unusual'
In major homelessness case, US Supreme Court upholds ban on sleeping outside
Ran by 22 outlets across the spectrum· Las Vegas Review-Journal, Triblive