The U.S. Supreme Court says cities can punish people for sleeping in public places.

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Jul 1
@MarvinFreeman@mastodon.online
Kevin Drum: Yes, the Supreme Court now allows cities to make homelessness illegal #KevinDrum#Jabberwocking
Jul 1
Relevantmagazin...
• Emily Brown
The Supreme Court Has Allowed Cities to Criminalize Homelessness
Jul 1
@dennisfischman@babka.social
RT @ACLU: BREAKING: The Supreme Court ruled today that cities can punish unhoused people for sleeping in public, even if they have nowhere else to go. We cannot arrest our way out of homelessness.
Jul 1
@american_voices@backend-staging.newsmast.org
Supreme Court rules cities can ban homeless people from sleeping outdoors – Sotomayor dissent summarizes opinion as ‘stay awake or be arrested’ #TheConversation
Jun 29
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Supreme Court ruled that cities can make homelessness illegal. Just so I understand: a homeless person living in a tent, gets arrested, goes to jail and receives - checks notes - a free home and free food? Am I missing something!?