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Kwon ’25, Kattler ’27, Takahashi ’28: Police raids on homeless encampments are cruel and inhumane
By Remi Takahashi, Ayla Kattler and San Kwon | February 19In the past five years, homelessness in Rhode Island has more than doubled, and unsheltered homelessness has almost increased fivefold. In 2024, 2,442 Rhode Islanders were experiencing homelessness. In response to this crisis, there has been a significant increase in police presence and crackdowns on ...