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Homeless, The | Is Homelessness a Serious Problem?

• Homelessness Is a Serious Problem for Society

  by Washington Spectator

• Homelessness Is Not Society’s Problem

  by C.J. Carnacchio

• Homelessness Is a Problem in Cities

  by America

• Homelessness Is a Problem in Rural Communities

  by Yvonne M. Vissing

• Homelessness Is a Problem Among Women and Children

  by Eugene M. Lewit and Linda Schuurmann Baker

• Homelessness Is a Serious Problem Among Men

  by Anthony Browne

• Periodical Bibliography

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1. Introduction
2. Is Homelessness a Serious Problem?
   1. Homelessness Is a Serious Problem for Society
   2. Homelessness Is Not Society’s Problem
   3. Homelessness Is a Problem in Cities
   4. Homelessness Is a Problem in Rural Communities
   5. Homelessness Is a Problem Among Women and Children
   6. Homelessness Is a Serious Problem Among Men
   7. Periodical Bibliography
3. What Are the Causes of Homelessness?
   1. Chapter 2 Preface
   2. Low Wages and Limited Employment Opportunities Cause Homelessness
   3. Homelessness Is Often Voluntary
   4. Lack of Affordable Housing Causes Homelessness
   5. Welfare Cuts Have Increased Homelessness
   6. Mental Illness Contributes to Homelessness
   7. Substance Abuse Is a Cause of Homelessness
   8. Domestic Violence Contributes to Homelessness
   9. Periodical Bibliography
4. What Housing Options Would Benefit the Homeless?
   1. Chapter 3 Preface
   2. The Federal Government Should Work to Provide Affordable Housing
   3. The Federal Government Should Not Work to Provide Affordable Housing
   4. Housing Vouchers Benefit Low-Income Families
   5. Housing Vouchers Do Not Always Benefit Low-Income Families
   6. SROs Offer a Solution to Homelessness
   7. SROs Are Currently an Inadequate Solution to Homelessness
   8. Periodical Bibliography
5. How Should Society Deal with the Homeless?
   1. Chapter 4 Preface
   2. The Hardcore Homeless Should Be Arrested
   3. Society Should Not Criminalize the Homeless
   4. Some of the Homeless Mentally Ill Should Be Treated Involuntarily
   5. The Homeless Mentally Ill Should Not Be Treated Involuntarily
   6. Private Charities Can Help the Homeless
   7. Private Charities Cannot Help All of the Homeless
   8. Periodical Bibliography
6. For Further Discussion
7. Organizations to Contact
8. Bibliography
9. Copyright

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