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2. Homeless Bill of Rights - Wikipedia

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   The Homeless Bill of Rights (also Homeless Person's Bill of Rights and Acts of Living bill) refers to legislation protecting the civil and human rights of homeless people. These laws affirm that homeless people have equal rights to medical care , free speech, free movement, voting, opportunities for employment, and privacy. [ 1 ]

3. Homelessness in California - Wikipedia

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   This trend continued from 2020 to 2022, when California's homeless population grew by 6% while the rest of the country saw an increase of less than 0.5%. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] A 2021 survey revealed that 19% of Californians reported that they or someone close to them had experienced homelessness in the previous five years.

4. Anti-homelessness legislation - Wikipedia

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   Enhancing laws on trespassing; Removing homeless people from particular areas; Prohibiting begging; Selective enforcement of laws; Selective creation of laws (The French novelist Anatole France noted this phenomenon as long ago as 1894, observing that "the law in its majestic equality forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges ...

5. Governor Newsom orders removal of California homeless ... - AOL

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   California had 180,000 homeless people in 2023, more than any other state, and the majority slept outdoors, according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. ... a recent Supreme ...

6. Supreme Court to weigh whether cities can punish homeless ...

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   The ruling in question was issued by the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in 2022 and applies to all nine states within its jurisdiction, including California.

7. Newsom orders California agencies to clear homeless camps ...

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   County Supervisor Kathryn Barger applauded Newsom's decision to issue the order, saying it places an "emphasis on urgency." The order reinforces the idea that local government agencies are the ...

8. Homelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

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   In a 2022 book titled “Homelessness is a Housing Problem,” Clayton Page Aldern (a policy analyst and data scientist in Seattle) and Gregg Colburn (an assistant professor of real estate at the University of Washington’s College of Built Environments) studied per capita homelessness rates across the country along with what possible factors ...

9. Newsom orders California state agencies to start clearing ...

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   California is home to roughly one-third of the nation’s population of homeless people, a problem that has dogged Newsom since he took office. There are thousands of tents and makeshift shelters ...