Episode 57: Unhoused & Queer: SCOTUS to decide if cities can punish people for sleeping outside

The Activist Files Podcast - A podcast by Center for Constitutional Rights

In episode 57 of The Activist Files, we’ll hear a discussion around Grants Pass v. Johnson, a case that went before the Supreme Court on April 22, 2024. According to the National Homelessness Law Center, “this case will decide whether cities are allowed to punish people for things like sleeping outside with a pillow or blanket, even when there are no safe shelter options.”The Center for Constitutional Rights, in our amicus brief, argued that the Supreme Court should rule that ordinances crimi...

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