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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.

Wade Mixon completed the STAIRS program at Weingart after spending half of his life in and out of jail and homelessness.
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Communities Can Better Prevent Homelessness through Housing- and Justice-System Partnerships
September 16, 2020
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How Quality-of-Life Policing Harms People Experiencing Homelessness
June 01, 2022
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  • February 24, 2022
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    February 24, 2022
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    Common Practices for Connecting to and Using Housing as a Diversion and Reentry Strategy
    Webinar / Webcast
    Hosted by Council of State Governments Justice Center
  • November 18, 2021
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    • Justice
    Responding to Familiar Faces in Crisis Part 2: Engagement Challenges and Strategies
    Webinar / Webcast
    Hosted by The Council of State Governments Justice Center

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