Rep. Watson Coleman Statement on Supreme Court Decision Criminalizing Homelessness
June 28, 2024
June 28, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
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Today, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court's decision in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, allowing states to criminalize homelessness.
"This decision is inhumane. It punishes people who are struggling simply because they are struggling.
"Nobody chooses to be homeless. This d . . .
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Today, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court's decision in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, allowing states to criminalize homelessness.
"This decision is inhumane. It punishes people who are struggling simply because they are struggling.
"Nobody chooses to be homeless. This d . . .