Media Tip Sheet: DeSantis Enacts Controversial Law Banning Homeless Encampments in Florida
March 22, 2024
March 22, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- George Washington University issued the following news:
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed into law a measure prohibiting homeless individuals from sleeping overnight on streets, sidewalks, and in parks. The law, characterized as a "law-and-order" step by DeSantis, aims to increase public safety and provide resources to homeless individuals to help them "get back on their feet." Critics argue that the law fails to address the root ca . . .
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed into law a measure prohibiting homeless individuals from sleeping overnight on streets, sidewalks, and in parks. The law, characterized as a "law-and-order" step by DeSantis, aims to increase public safety and provide resources to homeless individuals to help them "get back on their feet." Critics argue that the law fails to address the root ca . . .