ACLU sues Washington state city over its anti-homeless laws after a landmark Supreme Court ruling
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The lawsuit claims city ordinances making camping on public property a misdemeanor crime amount to unconstitutional cruel punishment under the state constitution.
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The lawsuit claims city ordinances making camping on public property a misdemeanor crime amount to unconstitutional cruel punishment under the state constitution.
The American Civil Liberties Union sued the city of Spokane, Washington, on Thursday, alleging that its anti-camping laws violate the state constitution. It is believed to be the country’s first such
The American Civil Liberties Union sued the city of Spokane, Washington, on Thursday, alleging that its anti-camping laws violate the state constitution.
The complaint filed in Spokane County Superior Court challenges city ordinances that make camping, sitting, or lying on public property misdemeanor crimes in certain circumstances.
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