40 people facing charges for sleeping in Jacksonville’s streets, violating ban

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has started enforcing Florida’s ban on “unauthorized public camping and sleeping,” which criminalizes unhoused people who sleep in the streets, they confirmed in a post on X. JSO entered a “warning period” after the bill creating the ban, called HB 1365, was…

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