Tag Archives: California

The Dirty Divide in Downtown Los Angeles: A Call for Public Health Equity and Human Rights in Skid Row

Posted on April 17, 2013 by homelessnesslaw

As a new father, I’m dealing with a lot of crap on a daily basis, literally. When I go out, I always have to think about bringing along a diaper bag, just in case our daughter decides it’s time to … Continue reading →

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The Compassion Deficit: Sidewalk Bans and Criminalizing America’s Homeless

Posted on December 3, 2012 by homelessnesslaw

Over the last few years, policymakers across the country have cracked down on homeless Americans, introducing measures that make life an even greater struggle for some of our most vulnerable citizens.  These include laws that prohibit sleeping or storing belongings … Continue reading →

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