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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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    Legal Challenges to Crime-Free Housing Ordinances Bring Effectiveness into Question
    • Sam Hoppe
    January 10, 2024
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    Why Recidivism Isn’t a Strong Metric for Determining a Housing Program’s Success
    • Libby Doyle
    February 02, 2022
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    How Can Counties Create Housing Stability for Justice-Involved People?
    • Jessica Perez
    March 03, 2021
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    For Reentry Success and Beyond, Rental Housing Access Matters
    February 06, 2019
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