Rod Adams

On Feb. 26, Rod Adams was awakened by a Eugene police officer, arrested for trespass and taken to jail. This incident was nothing new for … Continue reading →

The (First) Trial of Rod Adams

Adams argued his arrest for sleeping on public property criminalizes homelessness, but a judge wasn’t hearing it

News 5 years ago

On an early February morning, Rod Adams was lying in a sleeping bag under an awning in downtown Eugene when a security guard woke him … Continue reading →

Trials of Rod Adams Begin Next Week

Local homeless man will contest his trespassing charges before a jury

News 5 years ago

A Eugene homeless man is trying to convince a judge to dismiss three trespassing charges he received after Eugene police arrested him late at night … Continue reading →

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Rod Adams

The (Second) Trial of Rod Adams

Homelessness again plays no role in verdict in criminal trespass case

The (First) Trial of Rod Adams

Adams argued his arrest for sleeping on public property criminalizes homelessness, but a judge wasn’t hearing it

Trials of Rod Adams Begin Next Week

Local homeless man will contest his trespassing charges before a jury