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The Supreme Court will decide whether local anti-homeless laws are ‘cruel and unusual’

The Associated Press//January 12, 2024//[read_meter]

The city of Phoenix begins cleanup in 'The Zone', a downtown Phoenix homeless encampment in Phoenix, Arizona on May 10, 2023. A judge ordered the city to clean up the city's largest homeless encampment that citing it being a 'public nuisance." The residents were given advance notice, and are being relocated into suitable housing. On Sept. 20, 2023, the same judge made the order permanent. (Photo by: Alexandra Buxbaum/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images)

The Supreme Court will decide whether local anti-homeless laws are ‘cruel and unusual’

The Associated Press//January 12, 2024//[read_meter]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to review lower-court rulings that make it harder for cities in the western United States to prevent people from sleeping on the...

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