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- The Role of Law Enforcement in Homelessness ResponseIn all three cases, according to local reports, these men were well known in their communities. Mr. Junkin was described as someone who would give the shirt off his back to another person in need. Mr. Kissick was never seen […] The post The Role of Law Enforcement in Homelessness Response appeared first on National […]
- Expanding HUD’s Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) ProgramThis year we celebrate the five-year anniversary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)’s award-winning Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) program. FYI was established in 2019 as a result of the advocacy of current and former foster […] The post Expanding HUD’s Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) Program appeared first on National […]
- LA’s New PIT Count Numbers Demonstrate the Flaws of the Grants Pass DecisionThis past Friday, there were two major news stories on homelessness. One story was very bad, and it has been the focus of nearly the entire field’s attention for the past several days. Of course, the first story is the […] The post LA’s New PIT Count Numbers Demonstrate the Flaws of the Grants Pass […]
- Moving Forward After the Supreme Court DecisionIn Justice Gorsuch’s opinion, he wrote that public-camping ordinances do not criminalize status, as they prohibit the actions taken by any person: whether they are experiencing homelessness, a backpacker on vacation, or a student choosing to protest on the lawn […] The post Moving Forward After the Supreme Court Decision appeared first on National Alliance […]
- The Supreme Court Rules on Homelessness: What it All MeansSpecifically, the Supreme Court determined that the “cruel and unusual punishment” clause of the Eighth Amendment does not prohibit the City of Grants Pass from enforcing criminal punishments against people who are homeless for camping outside in the city. As […] The post The Supreme Court Rules on Homelessness: What it All Means appeared first […]
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- Clear Encampments? Mind Your Own Business, Los Angeles Says.In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s declaration urging cities to clear homeless camps met its strongest opposition in Los Angeles.
- Newsom Orders California Officials to Remove Homeless EncampmentsThe directive from Gov. Gavin Newsom is the nation’s most sweeping response to a Supreme Court decision last month that gave local leaders greater authority to remove homeless campers.
- Frustrated Californians May Be Ready for a Tougher Approach to CrimeShoplifting and fentanyl use have tested the patience of California voters, who will decide in November whether to impose stricter laws that would lead to more incarceration.
- The Olympics Is Transforming Their Neighborhood. And Kicking Them Out.The Games brought billions to redevelop this Paris suburb. What will the thousands of homeless people who live there do?
- City Councilwoman Is Charged With Biting Police Chief During ProtestSusan Zhuang, who represents a Brooklyn district, was protesting at the site of a proposed homeless shelter. The authorities said she resisted arrest with her teeth.
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