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Criminalizing Poverty Won’t “Solve” Homelessness

Criminalizing Poverty Won’t “Solve” Homelessness

by Megan Garrity | Aug 9, 2021 | Legislation

Across the country, cities are increasingly choosing to incorporate fines and arrests as part of the “solution” to the systemic issue of homelessness. Washington is no exception—in the past year a string of measures to ban overnight camping on city property were...

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