Federal court upholds ban on San Francisco homeless sweeps
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an injunction that limits the city’s ability to sweep homeless encampments off the streets.
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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an injunction that limits the city’s ability to sweep homeless encampments off the streets.
Attorneys for the Coalition on Homelessness say city workers are inadequately trained in dealing with clearing homeless encampments and those who reside in them. City officials say these are unsupported accusations.
Mayor London Breed's announcement Monday comes amid a legal conflict about whether or not the city can forcefully move people who are 'involuntarily homeless,' and what that means.
A panel of federal appellate judges Wednesday heard contentious arguments about a much-debated court order that bars San Francisco from sweeping homeless...
“They come, they don’t tell us to move, they don’t say to move, but they’re relaying the message — they want us off their street.”