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Out of time homelessness appeals – trying to find representation not good enough reason

London Borough of Hamlets v Al Ahmed (2019) EWHC 749 (QB) Mr Ahmed had applied to Tower Hamlets (oddly named as ‘Hamlets’ in the reported judgment) as homeless. A decision that he was not in priority need underwent a s.202 review, … Continue reading

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Librarian’s Guide to Homelessness

My public librarian friends pointed me to this website, and soon to be published book, on serving the house-less and home-less community: Librarian’s Guide to Homelessness The book will be published by the American Library Association (ALA). Read more detail … Continue reading

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American Bar Assn Must Do More than Bemoan Senior Homelessness, Hunger

The American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging has devoted the current issue of its journal, Bifocal, to the “graying” of hunger and homelessness in America. Unfortunately, the ABA ignores a major underlying reason for these problems – that … Continue reading

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Ruan on Criminalizing Homelessness

Nantiya Ruan (University of Denver Sturm College of Law) has posted Too High a Price: What Criminalizing Homelessness Costs Colorado on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Like most of America, Colorado faces a homeless epidemic. Amidst a stark rise in… … Continue reading

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