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Legality of Wausau’s proposed fines for homeless questioned

By Shereen Siewert Federal court rulings have repeatedly determined that prosecuting homeless people for sleeping on the streets when there is no shelter available is a form of cruel and unusual punishment that violates the Constitution. Homeless advocates are now raising legal concerns about Wausau’s own proposed ordinance, which was passed unanimously last month by […]

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