Attorney claims LMPD citation of homeless, pregnant woman was unconstitutional
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The woman was cited for unlawful camping while sitting on a mattress under an overpass as her husband went to call for an ambulance
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“This court should dismiss the case against (the woman) and rule that citing an unhoused person simply because they needed to sit down during early labor is cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment.”
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