President Trump recently signed an executive order addressing homelessness. Jennifer Erb-Downward, director of housing stability programs and policy initiatives at U-M Poverty Solutions, says the policy is likely to exacerbate rather than alleviate the issue. In this Expert Q&A, Erb-Downward explains why she believes punitive responses to homelessness are harmful and discusses evidence-based alternatives she says could more effectively reduce homelessness.
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