[UCI Lecturer] U.S. District Court Judge David O. Carter …. is presiding over a federal case pitting homeless advocates against Orange County and the cities of Anaheim, Costa Mesa and Orange — where officials are bent on removing the illegal tent city. The judge said he agrees that this population can create a public safety issue. But during his miles-long walk, the 73-year-old judge — a Marine and Vietnam War veteran — warned that eviction must be handled "humanely and with dignity." 

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