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Rhode Island Homeless Bill of Rights

The Rhode Island Homeless Bill of Rights is a law that protects people experiencing homelessness from discrimination and unfair treatment. It ensures they have access to public spaces, healthcare, and services without being harassed or penalized for their housing status. The law also guarantees their right to move freely, to privacy, and to obtain identification documents. Overall, it aims to promote dignity, equality, and protections for homeless individuals, helping them access basic needs and rights as full members of the community.