The Washington Post, June 3rd, 1987
The City Council failed to block plans by police to arrest hundreds of homeless people living in cardboard encampments on downtown sidewalks and sleeping in Skid Row doorways and alleys. The proposal by Councilman Zev Yaroslavsky to suspend enforcement of the city's vagrancy law failed to get the 10 votes needed for passage. The final tall...
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