The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday weighing up whether it's ok for a city to punish homeless people for camping on public property when they have nowhere else to go.
The case was ruled against in a lower court on appeal based on the Eight Amendment against 'cruel and unusual' punishment.
Caroline Malone reports.
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