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A new article in Socius, “Power in the Court: Legal Argumentation and the Hierarchy of Credibility in Eviction Hearings,” explores how courts defer to landlords and their attorneys in eviction court cases for nonpayment of rent. Landlords tend to be more familiar with eviction processes and laws…
Note: “Unsheltered” includes spending nights outdoors or in vehicles.
Source: Espinoza, M., Moore, T., Adhiningrat, S., Perry, E., Kushel, M. (2024). Toward Dignity: Understanding Older Adult Homelessness. Findings from the California Statewide Study of People Experiencing Homelessness. UCSF…
After a two year process, the Hawai‘i Supreme Court ruled recently in favor of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Hawai‘i, which represented unhoused residents in Maui whose property was destroyed by Maui County employees in a 2021 encampment sweep (see Memo 1/16). While the March 5…
The Reimagining Interim Housing project is hosting a webinar, “Transforming Approaches to Sheltering People at the Community and Organizational Level,” on June 11 from 3 to 4:30 pm ET. The webinar will highlight transformative efforts to address the needs of people experiencing homelessness in San…