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Kevin Reeves looks at his puppy while in his tent in Baker Park on Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Grants Pass, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

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Can homeless people be fined for sleeping outside? A rural Oregon city asks the US Supreme Court
April 15, 2024 12:10 p.m.

Can homeless people be fined for sleeping outside? A rural Oregon city asks the US Supreme Court

The town's case, set to be heard April 22, has broad implications for how not only Grants Pass, but communities nationwide address homelessness, including whether they can fine or jail people for camping in public