Oklahoma imprisons women at a higher rate than most other states
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Advocates say bans against camping in public places are difficult to enforce and push unsheltered communities into a cycle of incarceration
Most housing codes don’t address mold, which can trigger respiratory problems and allergies
This Baltimore housing concept would be the first care-based, co-housing project in the United States
In many courts, defendants don’t have access to public defenders during first appearances, pushing back when they can ask for reduced bail or release from jail
Local jails are crowded in the United States. Here’s what communities and states can do to jail people less
Low-income renters with disabilities are more likely to live in homes that don’t meet their needs
Why natural disasters displace low-income renters
For decades, courts have struggled to resolve criminal cases in recommended timeframes. In the pandemic, it’s even harder.
An Oklahoma bill would make it illegal for landlords to evict renters who file health and safety complaints