Government scraps 200-year-old law as rough sleeping no longer a crime
- Posted on June 28, 2026
- By The Independent
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Government scraps 200-year-old law as rough sleeping no longer a crime
The Vagrancy Act, originally introduced in 1824 for the punishment of ‘idle and disorderly persons, and rogues and vagabonds’
