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Temporary makeshift communities formed by individuals experiencing homelessness, often highlighting issues of housing insecurity and urban policy challenges.

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@B5YWJN3 from California answered…10mins10m

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

Yes, but in designated areas and offer assistance to organize so the area is well maintained and clean, and offer free food, clothing, and medicine. And have pr…

@B5YVWJV from Virginia answered…3hrs3H

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

Local and state governments should do what's best for them but I don't think allowing this top happen would be a good idea.

@B5YMPDF from Texas answered…1 day1D

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

Yes, but create self reliance/mentorship programs instead of "FREE" social programs. Free stuff never helps anyone in the long run, it only enables people to be…

@B5YHYFW from New York answered…2 days2D

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

Through the private sector (charities), free food, clothing, and medicine should be supported. However, camping when shelter or housing is refused should be aga…

@B5YDH2Gfrom Guam answered…3 days3D

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

Yes, but only in designated areas but we should still try to create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine for the homeless.

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