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After a recent Supreme Court ruling opened the door to stricter camping ... laws have also been used to discourage encampments. The city of Kennewick has worked with private property owners to ...
The new law passed in the village of Herkimer can be enforced with a fine and/or imprisonment. Why Herkimer banned public sleeping and camping, and what new law means for the homeless Skip to main ...
The National Park Service sweeps an encampment in Washington, DC. In response to the impact of homelessness in their communities, municipal governments in the United States regularly conduct sweeps of tent encampments, forcibly dispersing people from public or private land where they are camping without authorization.
U.S. Supreme Court justices confronted the nation's homelessness crisis on Monday as they wrestled with the legality of local laws used against people who camp on public streets and parks in a ...
Martin v. Boise (full case name Robert Martin, Lawrence Lee Smith, Robert Anderson, Janet F. Bell, Pamela S. Hawkes, and Basil E. Humphrey v.City of Boise) was a 2018 decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit regarding anti-camping ordinances targeting homeless people, effectively overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2024.
The right to occupy a motor vehicle or recreational vehicle, provided that the vehicle or recreational vehicle is legally parked on public property or parked on private property with the permission of the property owner; and, The right to a reasonable expectation privacy in one's personal property.
When the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an Oregon city’s ban on “public camping” by homeless people on Friday, it undermined a planned legal challenge to a similar ban in Kentucky that will take ...
Camping on the Jefferson River below the high-water mark – an example of public stream access rights Public access from a bridge right-of-way. The core law creating the Montana Stream Access law began with Article IX, section 3 of the 1972 Montana Constitution, which addressed state ownership of Montana waters.