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On June 28, 2024, in one of its final cases from the 2023 term, the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson. In a 6–3 vote, with the justices divided along ideological lines, the Court held that the Eighth Amendment’sEighth Amendment Cruel and Unusual Punishments ClauseCruel and Unusual Punishments Clause does not restrain governments from using criminal penalties to police inhabitants of homeless encampments.

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City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, et al.: Homelessness and the Eighth Amendment

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    2025年

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  • William Rose

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On June 28, 2024, in one of its final cases from the 2023 term, the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson. In a 6–3 vote, with the justices divided along ideological lines, the Court held that the Eighth Amendment’sEighth Amendment Cruel and Unusual Punishments ClauseCruel and Unusual Punishments Clause does not restrain governments from using criminal penalties to police inhabitants of homeless encampments.