Grants Pass vs Johnson - Phil Johncock

Top 10 Justice Questions on Homelessness Case

Supreme Court Debates Criminalizing Homelessness

Here is a summary of the key findings from the oral arguments today (4-22-24) before the U.S. Supreme Court case involving the City of Grants Pass vs. Johnson and the…

PDJ April 22, 2024

Grants Pass vs Johnson Homelessness

George’s Triumph: Overcoming Legal Barriers and More!

Leaning against the Warming Center's wall in Grants Pass, I noticed George chatting animatedly on his cellphone. When he finished the call with a triumphant smile, he couldn't wait to…

PDJ April 17, 2024

Grants Pass vs Johnson Homelessness

George’s Struggle and the Criminalization of Homelessness

Meet George, a resilient resident at Grants Pass' Warming Center, whose journey through homelessness paints a vivid picture of perseverance and struggle. Despite facing the harsh reality of being labeled…

PDJ April 16, 2024

Grants Pass vs Johnson Homelessness

Grants Pass vs Johnson: Inside Supreme Court Case

Background: The Supreme Court prepares to hear Grants Pass vs Johnson, a case challenging ordinances penalizing homelessness. Originating from neighboring Grants Pass, Oregon, these laws face constitutional scrutiny for targeting…

PDJ April 15, 2024