A police officer walks to check on a homeless personon Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Grants Pass, Oregon. Jenny Kane/AP
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Homeless people can be ticketed for sleeping outside, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court ruled Friday in favor of an Oregon city that ticketed homeless people for sleeping outside, rejecting arguments that such “anti-camping” ordinances violate the Constitution’s ban on “cruel and unusual” punishment.
