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The Supreme Court said Friday it will weigh whether a city's enforcement of rules prohibiting homeless residents from camping on public property violates the Constitution's protection from cruel and unusual punishment.
The Supreme Court will consider whether city ordinances that bar homeless people from camping on public property violate constitutional protections against "cruel and unusual punishment."
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an Oregon city's bid to enforce local laws against people camping on public ...
The justices will review a lower court decision that declared it unconstitutional to enforce anti-camping laws against homeless individuals when they have nowhere else to sleep.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an Oregon city's bid to enforce local laws against people camping on public property, teeing up a legal fight over a homelessness crisis that has... -January 12, 2024 at 05:16 pm EST - MarketScreener