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Supreme Court to consider whether local governments can make it a crime to sleep outside if no inside space is available

theconversation.com Supreme Court to consider whether local governments can make it a crime to sleep outside if no inside space is available

Legal precedents hold that criminalizing someone for their status, such as being homeless, is cruel and unusual punishment. But what if that status leads to actions like sleeping in public spaces?

Supreme Court to consider whether local governments can make it a crime to sleep outside if no inside space is available
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