The Supreme Court upheld laws that single out homeless people for punishment in Grants Pass v. Johnson, a 6–3 decision with all three liberals in dissent.
, Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern discuss the decision with Stanford Law professor Pam Karlan, who served in the Biden administration as deputy assistant attorney general in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. A portion of their conversation, below, has been edited and condensed for clarity.is likely to get lost, and that’s by design. But it seems incredibly important.
This kind of gratuitous cruelty is coming from somebody who can park his RV in a Walmart parking lot and sleep if he doesn’t already have a roof over his head. Not everybody has an RV given to them by their friends.Or a private jet to go salmon fishing. Mark, I think you are making the point that this is the one-two punch. The Supreme Court is weakeningThen on the other side is Justice Sonia Sotomayor in dissent.
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