Homeless strategy under debate in L.A.
Los Angeles Police Department officials are debating the best methods for cleaning up the city’s skid row, an area of downtown with a high concentration of homeless people and tent cities.
Los Angeles Police Department officials are debating the best methods for cleaning up the city’s skid row, an area of downtown with a high concentration of homeless people and tent cities. According to the Los Angeles Times, strategies range from sweeping thousands of homeless people out of the area completely to arresting criminals in the area and directing others to treatment centers. Previous efforts to address the area’s problems have been challenged in court.http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-skidrow10mar10,0,4697903.story?coll=la-home-headlines
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