Supreme Court will decide if cities can punish homelessness - Baltimore Post-Examiner

The U.S. Supreme Court will decide if local governments can punish homeless people who sleep or camp outside when no shelter beds are available, or if such laws violate the Eight Amendment's protection against cruel and unusual punishment.

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