Emails obtained by dulaneycd and dawsondaniellee reveal that eight years ago SanDiegoPD discussed using a law about trash cans against homeless people as a tool to clear parks and other public spaces for “normal citizenry.”
began monitoring the city’s approach to encampments in March, following several posts on social media from homeless advocate Michael McConnell that accused city employees of breaking the law during cleanups.of sanitation crews throwing a tent into a garbage truck with the caption, “The @CityofSanDiego just threw away this home and all the belongings inside without even looking through them.”
It shows city officials are just discarding homeless San Diegans’ property rather than storing it as required, Dreher said. The city doesn’t keep information on these kinds of mistakes, officials said, because it doesn’t happen often.San Diego is also bound by another case, but this one stems from a 2018 federal court ruling out of Boise, Idaho.— challenged the city’s camping and disorderly conduct laws that prohibited residing and “occupying, lodging or sleeping” in a public space.
Accessible alternatives must take into consideration barriers for entry into a shelter, such as religious affiliation and caps on length of stay, the ruling says. Advocates say other barriers include curfews that interfere with employment, and even physical disability that would prevent someone from accessing a top bunk.
“People with no place to live will sleep outside if they have no alternative,” 9th Circuit Judge Marsha Berzon wrote in an
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