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Supreme Court To Rule on Whether Arresting Homeless People for Sleeping in Public Is ‘Cruel and Unusual’ Punishment

The high court announced Friday it will finally weigh in on the issue.

Tents for the homeless are set up on a vacant parking lot at Portland, Oregon.
Tents for the homeless are set up on a vacant parking lot at Portland, Oregon. AP/Craig Mitchelldyer, file

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