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Sheriff's deputies clearing encampments
Where candidates stand on this statement, based only on what they or a cited source have said.
The Sheriff's Department's Homeless Outreach Services Teams work encampments in the areas it patrols. Supporters say it gets people indoors; critics say policing homelessness doesn't solve it.
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Los Angeles County Sheriff
Points to clearing encampments across the county as sheriff, saying enforcement and compassion go hand in hand.
“His approach got people off the streets and into shelters, proving that enforcement and compassion can go hand in hand.”
A strong supporter of the department's homeless outreach teams, which he says resolved more than 300 encampments; also backed Measure A and Prop 1.
“I am a strong supporter of the extraordinary work of the LASD Homeless Outreach Services Team (HOST) Teams, which have resolved more than 300 encampments”
