Judges and Judiciary,
Civil Litigation
Apr. 21, 2021
US judge seizes broad authority to solve LA’s homeless crisis
U.S. District Judge David O. Carter expressed scorn for Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s $1 billion plan, announced Monday.
The city and county of Los Angeles was ordered Tuesday to provide shelter for all skid row residents by a federal judge who called the governments' alleged inaction "a continued failure to meaningfully confront the crisis of homelessness."
"The time has come to redress these wrongs and finish another measure of our nation's unfinished work," U.S. District Judge David O. C...
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