 Image from a quicklink (Image by Unknown Owner) Details DMCA | Rather than finding ways to provide assistance to some of the country's least fortunate citizens, lawmakers have developed strict regulations to criminalize homeless people's activities, as if they were sleeping on the sidewalk and panhandling out of malice rather than necessity. Throughout the country hundreds of cities have enacted similar laws that prevent homeless people from sleeping outdoors, receiving food or asking for financial assistance. The idea may be for these cities to intimidate the homeless population into leaving for other areas, but with just about every region pulling these stunts, where do the less fortunate have to go? |
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