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Parks Closed
Florida made it illegal for to be in a park past 1 in the morning. In fact, Florida legislature passed a law to make all parks closed from 1 to 5 in the morning. This is where many homeless people slept because they had no other spot. The homeless limited spots for kids to play so Florida had to act. -
Rummaging Through Garbage
Florida legislature passed a law in which it made it illegal to rummage through garbage in Florida. Of course homeless people have no money so dumpster diving is their only means of food in many cases. This law fined and gave jailtime to anyone going through garbage cans. -
Safe Zone
A homeless camp was set up in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Here churches and many other organizations fed, clothed, and sheltered the homeless. It was eventually closed because of the drugs and fighting. -
Tent City
A part of Ft. Lauderdale is closed that housed the homeless for five years. It was called Tent City. Here, may homless people lived under tents and it was thought to be a eye sore to the city. -
Dangerous Florida
Florida is deemed as the most dangerous places for homeless people to live in America. It is the leader in attacks against the homelss by far. Here, not only are people safe from the homeless, but the homeless are not safe from the people. -
Attacks continue
Florida is deemed for the third time the leader in attacks against the homeless. Innocent homelesss lives are being tortured just because they do not have a home. Many of these homeless people that are being antagonized are veterans have risked their lives to give these people and this country freedom.
