Jan 27 2025 7 mins
In episode 83 of Supreme Court Briefs, people without stable and safe housing sue a city in Oregon for making it illegal to camp in a public park.
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Sources/further reading:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23-175_19m2.pdf
https://www.aclu-wa.org/story/johnson-v-grants-pass-breakdown-case-supreme-court-and-what-it-could-mean-people-experiencing
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/supreme-court-justice-asks-if-city-can-kill-homeless-people/ar-AA1ntcAD
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_Grants_Pass_v._Johnson
https://www.nationalreview.com/bench-memos/supreme-court-rejects-ridiculous-eighth-amendment-claim-against-public-camping-ordinance/
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/03/business/homeless-boise.html
https://www.opb.org/article/2024/04/04/grants-pass-oregon-homeless-parks-josephine-county-public-spaces-camping-shelter/
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