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Government

Aug. 25, 2006

Police Arrest Homeless for Milk Crates

LOS ANGELES - The latest police tactic to get the homeless off the streets of Skid Row is to arrest people for the unauthorized possession of milk crates, according to an advocacy group critical of the Los Angeles Police Department's handling of the city's homeless problem.

By Anat Rubin
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - The latest police tactic to get the homeless off the streets of Skid Row is to arrest people for the unauthorized possession of milk crates, according to an advocacy group critical of the Los Angeles Police Department's handling of the city's homeless problem.
      Footage captured by the Los Angeles Community Action Network...

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