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pianotuna
Nomad III
May 23, 2022

camping on TN public lands illegal and a felony???

Hi All, Bad news. https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/mid-south/tennessee-becomes-1st-state-to-make-public-camping-a-felony/?fbclid=IwAR0Ou9mU0QxZnRG7_A7xCYYXRMnY3oiz53qo7IQKGMOQc5WD44mLXLwN0T...
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jdc1
Explorer II
May 24, 2022
johnhicks wrote:
The intent is to prevent the homeless from camping in non-CG parks and rights-of-way by criminalizing them.


They might as well just say "Being homeless in Tennessee is a felony".

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