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Police can’t force homeless people from encampments unless the city in question has “adequate shelter” to offer the people getting forced off the street, according to courts. Now everyone involved wants to know what “adequate shelter” is.

Police can't force homeless people from encampments unless the city in question has "adequate shelter" to offer the people getting forced off the street, according to courts. Now everyone involved wants to know what that means.

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Police can’t force homeless people from encampments unless the city in question has "adequate shelter," according to courts. Now everyone involved wants to know what “adequate shelter” is.  Story from @CalMatters.

Police can’t force homeless people from encampments unless the city in question has 'adequate shelter' to offer the people getting forced off the street, according to courts. Now everyone involved wants to know what 'adequate shelter' is.

California cities have been itching to get around the technical bounds of the Idaho ruling as constituents with homes complain about encampments.

The city's new safe sleeping site had to be cleared ahead of the downpour. It may be days before people are able to return.

The city of San Diego is initially putting up camping ban signs in some areas more than others – and a certain prominent San Diegan is seeing lots of them in his neighborhood. 

July's numbers came soon after another study found a "clear correlation between a lack of affordable housing and high rates" of people on the street

In June, the San Diego City Council passed a controversial ordinance targeted at addressing the homeless population exploding on their streets. The San Diego City Council voted 5-4 on June 13 to adop...