Survey: Camping Ban Leads to More Hardship

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Denver’s camping ban is nearly a year old. The city council made it illegal for people to sleep or sit outside, for long stretches, if they use blankets, bedrolls, or cardboard shelters. So, how’s that affecting homeless people in Denver? That’s what a survey set out to find. And joining Colorado Matters host Ryan Warner with the results, is political science professor Tony Robinson, of the University of Colorado Denver. He led the survey.

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