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While some cities clear homeless encampments, others are granting a ‘right to shelter’

By Tiger Hills, DPhil Candidate in Geography and the Environment | Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Oxford
At the end of June, the US Supreme Court upheld an Oregon city’s ban on outdoor camping. The court’s decision means that people experiencing homelessness can be arrested, ticketed and fined for sleeping outside, even when there are no alternatives.

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