Updated on September 22, 2016 by South Carolina Policy Council
EQUALITY OF THE LAW OUGHT TO MEAN SOMETHING South Carolina has a homeless problem. That’s especially true in Columbia. The problem isn’t that the state and city are overwhelmed by an enormous homeless population – although the numbers in both cases are significant. The problem, rather, is that both the state and city have passed …
Updated on December 4, 2013 by South Carolina Policy Council
A LOCAL GOVERNMENT PLAN TO DEFINE THE HOMELESS AS CRIMINALS PRESENTS ITS OWN SET OF PROBLEMS You don’t have to go to the shelter, but you can’t stay here. That’s essentially the message the Columbia City Council would send to the city’s homeless population if it were to pass Councilman Cameron Runyan’s “Columbia Cares” …
Tag: Homelessness
Is South Carolina at War with the Homeless?
Updated on September 22, 2016 by South Carolina Policy Council
EQUALITY OF THE LAW OUGHT TO MEAN SOMETHING South Carolina has a homeless problem. That’s especially true in Columbia. The problem isn’t that the state and city are overwhelmed by an enormous homeless population – although the numbers in both cases are significant. The problem, rather, is that both the state and city have passed …
Category: Individual Liberty Tags: Homelessness
What (Not) to Do about the Homeless
Updated on December 4, 2013 by South Carolina Policy Council
A LOCAL GOVERNMENT PLAN TO DEFINE THE HOMELESS AS CRIMINALS PRESENTS ITS OWN SET OF PROBLEMS You don’t have to go to the shelter, but you can’t stay here. That’s essentially the message the Columbia City Council would send to the city’s homeless population if it were to pass Councilman Cameron Runyan’s “Columbia Cares” …
Category: Commentary, Individual Liberty Tags: Homelessness, Invasive Laws