Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Violence against the Homeless still a factor of life




St. Petersburg Police cutting up homeless tents


Recent studies have shown that there is a drastic rise of violent crimes where the homeless are the target victims. Some of these studies have correlated the volume of violent crime with the amount of civil-rights violations city officials are committing -- in the public view, and in the way of illegal laws, such as the Santee Lodging Law.

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