Litigation
Oct. 27, 2007
ACLU Wisely Quits While Ahead in Risky Court Battle Over Skid Row
Blumberg's Column - Last year's Jones v. Los Angeles was for homeless people almost as big as criminal suspects winning the right to remain silent in the famous case of Gideon v. Wainright in 1963.
Last year's Jones v. Los Angeles was for homeless people almost as big as criminal suspects winning the right to remain silent in the famous case of Gideon v. Wainright in 1963.
Jones said homeless people have a right to sleep on the sidewalk without hassles by the police if shelters don't have enough beds for them.
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