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criminalized one's status, as opposed to
actual conduct.
Assuming " homeless people have
nowhere else to sleep, " plaintiffs had argued that " punishing them for sleeping in
a public place essentially renders sleeping, and their status of homelessness, a

crime. " In so doing, plaintiffs contended that " Portland has far more homeless people than available shelter space,
and that many homeless people cannot
access shelters based on physical disabilities, mental illness, or other factors. "
Further, plaintiffs claimed the City was

The City argued the
Eighth Amendment
did not apply
because " erecting a
temporary structure is
considered a nuisance
rather than a crime
and is punishable
through abatement
[i.e., removal] of the
structure instead
of fines and/or
imprisonment.
" enforcing the anti-camping ordinance
to prohibit sleeping or lying on public
property at any time if 'bedding material' is present. "
Plaintiffs allege that officers cited Anderson for napping on top of his
sleeping bag in a City park during the
day. Plaintiffs further allege that police
officers have told Bailey, Chase, and
Goldman to " move along " when lying
down or sleeping on public property.

As a result, the plaintiffs alleged that
the City's " punishing them for sleeping
in a public place essentially render[ed]
sleeping, and their status of homelessness, a crime. " The federal district
court agreed.
In the opinion of the federal district
court, plaintiffs had adequately stated
a claim under the Eighth Amendment,
in that they alleged " the City's enforcement of the anti-camping and temporary structure ordinances criminalizes
them for being homeless and engaging
in the involuntary and innocent conduct
of sleeping on public property. " As a result, the federal district court denied the
City's motion to dismiss plaintiffs' Eighth
Amendment claim.

Selective Enforcement?
The federal district court also considered
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