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US Supreme Court backs anti-camping laws used against homeless people
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoThe justices ruled 6-3 to overturn a lower court's decision that found that enforcing the ordinances...
The Supreme Court just made it easier for governments to remove unhoused people from public spaces
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoThe Supreme Court's conservative majority disagreed. Gorsuch argued that policy responses to...
Supreme Court rules cities may enforce laws against homeless encampments
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoThe Supreme Court's ruling Friday gives cities in California and the West more authority to restrict...
California lawmakers add measure to end forced prison labor to the November ballot
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoIf passed by voters, the ballot measure would end mandatory work requirements for state prisoners,...
North Carolina's restrictions on public mask-wearing are now law after some key revisions
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoNorth Carolina's contentious restrictions on public mask-wearing became law on Thursday after GOP...
California voters to weigh proposal to ban forced prison labor in state constitution
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoCalifornia voters will decide in November whether to remove an exemption for involuntary servitude...
Texas Executes Ramiro Gonzales, Despite Reversal From Doctor Who Helped Send Him To Death Row
HuffPost via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoGripon also initially relied on written statements from Gonzales’ cellmate, Frederick Ozuna, that...
Texas parole board denies clemency to Ramiro Gonzales, to be executed Wednesday despite expert...
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoTexas’ parole board on Monday denied clemency for death row inmate Ramiro Gonzales, who is scheduled...
Former staffers at Missouri Christian boarding school face civil lawsuit alleging abuse of students
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoYet another civil lawsuit filed Wednesday against a Missouri Christian boarding school by a former student accuses staffers of forced child labor, physical abuse and tactics aimed at hiding ...
California floats an idea to fight shoplifting that may even affect who controls Congress
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoA California initiative to once again make shoplifting a felony for repeat offenders is developing...