Las Vegas’ Sleeping Ban Bill Takes Aim at The Homeless
Las Vegas’ city council will vote on Wednesday to ban public sleeping on sidewalks and streets. The new ordinance could criminalize homeless people if they do not comply with the new piece of legislation.
Why it Matters
The proposed law, which is supported by Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman and was drafted in September, will make it a misdemeanor to “t…
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