Cardboard Boxes and Invisible Fences: Homelessness and Public Space in City of Victoria v. Adams

This paper analyzes the recent decision of the British Columbia Supreme Court in City of Victoria v. Adams. Specifically, the paper considers three interlocking themes that emerge from the decision: (1) the nature of “public space” in the context of homelessness; (2) the autonomy of homeless indivi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sarah Buhler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2009-02-01
Series:Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice
Online Access:https://wyaj.uwindsor.ca/index.php/wyaj/article/view/4568