Which UK Act, passed in 1824, made it an offence to be found begging or sleeping rough in England and Wales, and was finally repealed in 2022?
For nearly two centuries, rough sleeping itself was a criminal offence on British streets. The law's abolition sparked heated debate about whether homelessness should ever be treated as a crime.
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