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Hawaii ACLU files motion to stop Honolulu homeless sweeps

The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii has filed for a preliminary injunction against homeless sweeps in Honolulu.

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Lawsuit claims Honolulu's homeless policies are unconstitutional

Honolulu’s homeless sweeps and other “anti-houseless” laws should be ruled illegal and unconstitutional because they violate Hawaii’s state constitutional prohibitions against cruel and unusual punishment, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Oahu Circuit Court by the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii.

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