Synopsis

California is said to house over half of the nation's unsheltered homeless population, and the greatest concentration of homeless encampments. Tent cities cluster along nearly every street. Beaches, parks, underpasses, and even median strips resemble scenes from Skid Row. California’s struggle mirrors a widening national crisis, and now, major American cities are responding with new laws restricting where people experiencing homelessness can camp. However, these measures have ignited fierce deba