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With homelessness on the rise, the Supreme Court weighs bans on sleeping outdoors

It's the most significant case before the high court in decades on the issue, and comes as record numbers of people are without a permanent place to live in the United States.

A crowd gathers during a press conference at a homeless encampment in a park on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in 2020.
A crowd gathers during a press conference at a homeless encampment in a park on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in 2020.Read moreDAVID MAIALETTI / Staff Photographer
    by Lindsay Whitehurst and Claire Rush, Associated Press
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