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When people have access to stable, affordable housing, they are less likely to become involved with the criminal legal system. Experience with the system also shapes how and where people can find housing.

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Policing Doesn’t End Homelessness. Supportive Housing Does.
October 25, 2022
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How Quality-of-Life Policing Harms People Experiencing Homelessness
June 01, 2022
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    Do Crime-Free Housing Policies Work?
    February 28, 2024
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    Legal Challenges to Crime-Free Housing Ordinances Bring Effectiveness into Question
    • Sam Hoppe
    January 10, 2024
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    Reigning in Police Surveillance: Why Legal Protections Are Not Working for Public Housing Residents and How to Strengthen Them
    October 07, 2020
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