Hacking Homelessness: HandUp Lets You Help Out via Mobile Phone Donations

Hacking homelessness: HandUp lets you help out via mobile phone donations

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This help is sorely needed, given that homelessness in San Francisco is on the rise. With an estimated … However, they fear their cash would not be spent on clothing, food, and other essentials but instead would feed a drug or alcohol addiction. A …
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Shooter jailed

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A presentencing report ordered by Justice Tennent found Denman's “risk of reoffending, particularly of a violent nature, (was) high'' if he didn't seek help for his drug problem. The report expressed scepticism about Denman's new-found willingness to …
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Mass incarceration does injustice to millions of American children

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Seeking to cut imprisonment rates and spending while protecting the public, Holder has directed the Justice Department to charge non-violent drug offenders with less severe federal crimes. … minimum sentences and shortening prison times for lower …
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