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Laws by Subject
Laws Restricting Civil Liberties
Discrimination Against Poor People
Homelessness

Quality of Life (QOL) Laws to Harass Poor People

Subtopics:
Laws Against Sitting In Public
San Francisco's Laws Against Sitting In Public
Berkeley Laws Against Sitting or Lying on the Sidewalk
Laws Against Sleeping Outdoors
bans on sleeping outdoors ruled unconstitutional
webMike BakerNew York Times2019-12-16
federal court allows necessary sleeping on the street
webRebecca BooneAssociated Press2018-09-04
more Americans are living in their vehicles (illegally)
webJonathan BerrCBS News2018-07-31
US says banning sleeping outside is unconstitutional
webEmily BadgerWashington Post2015-08-13
Laws Against Giving Away Food in Public
convictions for leaving food and water for migrants
webTim StellohNBC News2019-01-20
a chef is ticketed $2000 for feeding homeless people
webBonnie KristianThe Week2015-04-16
criminalizing feeding people in need (pdf)
webMichael StoopsNational Coalition for the Hom...2014-10-01
applying unworkable regulations to seed libraries
webJanelle Orsi and Neil ThaparSELC2014-08-11
more cities restricting free food in public
webAdam NagourneyNew York Times2013-11-26
San Francisco bans free produce handouts in park
webHelene GoupilMission Local2011-09-21
illegal to give away food in Orlando
webTodd LewanAssociated Press2007-02-03
Laws Against Urinating in Public
no legal place to urinate when on the street
webBarbara EhrenreichTomDispatch2011-10-23
Laws Against Loitering
loitering entrapment
webTom Wilson2017-07-22
Banishing Residents of Recreational Vehicles (RVs)
California suburbs are banishing RV residents
webGrayce Zelphi, Shirley Gibson,...ACLU Foundation of Northern Ca...2021-03-16
controversy over vehicle lodging at the Berkeley marina
webEmilie RagusoBerkeleyside2018-07-02
Berkeley Quality of Life Laws
Berkeley Laws Against Sitting or Lying on the Sidewalk
Berkeley outlaws sidewalk-lying, shouting
Berkeley may ban smoking on the street
webPhillip Matier, Andrew RossSan Francisco Chronicle2007-05-16
Quality of Life Laws to Harass Poor People Miscellany
Housing Not Handcuffs (stop criminializing homelessness) (pdf)
webNational Homelessness Law Cent...2019-12-01
how criminalizing homelessness perpetuates poverty in SF (pdf)
webSan Francisco Coalition on Hom...2017-01-01
police lose legitimacy by badgering us over trivialities
webMatt TaibbiRolling Stone2014-12-05
it's usually illegal to glean food from dumpsters
webDavid BollierDavid Bollier blog2014-12-18
laws lead to harassment of the poor & Eric Garner's death
webPatrik JonssonChristian Science Monitor2014-12-06
cities use design to drive homeless people away
webRobert RosenbergerThe Atlantic2014-06-22
Illegal to be Homeless (the criminalization of homelessness) (pdf)
webNational Coalition for the Hom...2004-11-01
the criminalization of homelessness in US cities (pdf)
webNational Law Center on Homeles...2009-07-01
Copwatch on homeless rights (pdf)
webKarla James with Osha NeumannCopwatch