04/2006  ::  NLCHP Program: Civil Rights
U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Sets Precedent in L.A. Homeless Case

Washington, DC - April 14, 2006 - The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a historic decisio
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01/2006  ::  NLCHP Program: Civil Rights
Report Warns More Laws Criminalizing Homelessness

The National Coalition for the Homeless (NCH) and the National Law Center on Homelessness & Pov
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10/2005  ::  NLCHP Program: Civil Rights
Proposed Amendment Could Disenfranchise Poor

A proposed amendment will make it harder for poor persons to exercise their constitutional right to
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08/2005  ::  NLCHP Program: Civil Rights
NLCHP Decries Increasing Dehumanization of Homeless People

As reported by the AP wire service, two 19 year-old men alleged the DVD "Bumfights" inspired them t
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