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draft protocol

"...Seattle's draft protocol for removing homeless encampments is unreasonable and inhumane and would violate federal and state

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Posted on January 29, 2008 - 10:17am at Stone Soup Station
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And speaking of rights for the Homeless...

Last updated January 28, 2008 9:36 p.m. PT

City of Seattle's plan for clearing homeless encampments called inhumane 48-hour notice may not suffice, critics warn

By JOHN IWASAKI
P-I REPORTER

"...the ultimate solution is to create enough housing and services so we don't have to face that issue..."

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Posted on January 12, 2008 - 9:24am at Stone Soup Station
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Well, at least Seattle officials are giving some warning before coming in to "dismantle" the camps. Nashville has a policy in place that is supposed to send in a Social Services worker to a targeted camp in order to warn residents of impending doom, but it doesn't always happen that way...

Friday, January 11, 2008
Last updated 10:21 a.m. PT

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