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Supreme Court Rules Banning Homeless Encampments On Public Property Doesn’t Violate Constitution

The Supreme Court on Friday ruled 6-3 that banning homeless camps in public spaces isn’t a violation of the constitution.

In a 6-3 ruling, the court ruled that the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition on “cruel and unusual punishments” doesn’t protect homeless camps, even if a local community lacks space for the homeless in shelters.

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