9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Apr. 21, 2023
Newsom’s CARE Court survives state Supreme Court challenge
This is the governor’s effort to place people who are mentally ill and persistently homeless into court-supervised treatment plans.
Nearly five years ago, advocates for the homeless won a major court victory when the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the city of Boise, Idaho could not ban sleeping on the streets if they didn’t have a place for people to go.
Since then, legal decisions about policing the homeless have been decidedly more mixed.
The latest ruling came late Wednesday, when the California Supreme Court declined to hea...
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