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Government

Oct. 20, 2006

Critics Dispute LAPD's Assessment of Shelter

LOS ANGELES - For the homeless, the Drop-In Center is one of the last places to get a bed on Los Angeles' Skid Row. Unlike the missions, which give out tickets for beds earlier in the day, the Drop-In Center doesn't assign beds until 6 p.m.

By Anat Rubin
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - For the homeless, the Drop-In Center is one of the last places to get a bed on Los Angeles' Skid Row. Unlike the missions, which give out tickets for beds earlier in the day, the Drop-In Center doesn't assign beds until 6 p.m.
      "By 6:30, we're pretty much full," said Connie Tyson, the center's program manager. "We always...

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