Law Practice,
Government,
Civil Rights
Jul. 23, 2021
Does LA’s homelessness crisis justify federal court intervention in local affairs?
The harms to the unhoused and to all of us have become too severe to be excused by doctrines of federal deference.
Ernest Galvan
Partner
Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP
PO Box 390
San Francisco , CA 94104
Fax: (415) 433-7104
What are the powers of a federal court when faced with deeply entrenched violations of federal constitutional rights? What should the federal court do when the violations are so deeply entrenched that they have become part of ordinary everyday life? And what should a federal court do when those violations were caused by state and local governments, and can be uprooted only by those in charge of state and local governments?
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