Roads' sponsored Truth Commission on the sit-lie ordinance. Around 20 people gave rather emotional ... about why the sit-lie does not protect Portlanders and wastes taxpayer money. One housed speaker told ...
8 Aug 2008 - Street Roots
next three decades. Crime statistics show that across the country, millions were sitting, lying down, ... for sitting or lying down, and 76 percent for loitering or simply “hanging out.” These were by far the ... communities of poor and homeless people who have been subjected to shame and blame for decades. The sit/lie ...
1 Mar 2012 - Street Roots
enforcement programs — they say people can’t sit, or stand still or lie down. They say in certain ... mayors were pushing to create state and federal programs to support housing. We can’t sit around and ...
2 Jul 2014 - Israel Bayer
sitting/lying on sidewalks, panhandling, and loitering. Oftentimes, the seriousness of these infractions is ...
19 Jan 2011 - Street Roots
public space and activity restrictions are those aimed at camping, sitting, lying or trespassing on ...
14 Jul 2008 - Street Roots
sitting or lying on a sidewalk, park camping, homeless feeds, etc. are enacted because of the eyesores ...
10 Dec 2009 - Street Roots
public space), jaywalking, loitering, sitting or lying on a sidewalk and, of course, the grande dame of ...
19 Aug 2008 - Street Roots