The population of unhoused people who sleep outside (e.g. unsheltered) has boomed across the West Coast’s major cities in the last dozen years; our investigation describes how cities deploy police to address them at great financial -- and often social -- cost.
- Article link TBD
- Handcuffed and Unhoused
For each jurisdiction, you can expect the following. Oregon and Washington are as simple as this because I only analyzed data for one city within each.
California has 01_inputs etc. both at the state level and for each city within the state.
Data: Melissa Lewis