The number of people sleeping rough in England has more than doubled from 1,768 in 2010 to 4,751 in 2017. The number of prosecutions under the Vagrancy Act 1824 increased from 1510 in 2006-07 to 2365 in 2015-16.
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France: Fondation Abbé Pierre Launches Campaign against Anti-Homeless Measures
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Municipal ordinance punishing begging cancelled by the Council of State in Italy
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An examination of the scale and impact of enforcement interventions on street homeless people in England and Wales
An examination of the scale and impact of enforcement interventions on street homeless people in England and Wales (2017)
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Report "No safe place" criminalisation of homelessness in the US
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Imagine a world where it is illegal to sit down. Could you survive if there were no place you were allowed to fall asleep, to store your belongings, or to stand still? For most of us, these scenarios seem unrealistic to the point of being ludicrous. But, for homeless people across America, these circumstances are an ordinary part of daily life.
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