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DOJ Says It's Unconstitutional To Ban The Homeless From Sleeping Outside

The Justice Department weighs in on an Idaho case, arguing that homeless people should not be charged with crimes for sleeping outdoors when there is not enough housing in their communities.

Listen to the full version on the All Things Considered website.

Carrie Johnson is a justice correspondent for the Washington Desk.

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