Monthly Archives: September 2013

Criminalization of Homelessness: From Europe to Eugene

Posted on September 30, 2013 by homelessnesslaw

In November, 2012, the Hungarian Constitutional Court won international acclaim when it struck down a law that criminalized homelessness. That acclaim turned to condemnation as the lead political party responded by changing the Constitution to condone local authorities who criminally … Continue reading →

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Helping Improve U.S Housing Through International Standard Setting

Posted on September 13, 2013 by homelessnesslaw

The economic and foreclosure crises have severely limited the availability of shelter and adequate housing in the United State and as a result, have exacerbated our nation’s homelessness crisis. Many individuals and families are forced to create their own shelters … Continue reading →

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