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It Could Happen Here

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The Reality of Encampment Sweeps

This chapter explores the harsh practices of encampment sweeps targeting unhoused individuals in Oakland, California, revealing the chaotic removal of their belongings and the systemic issues at play. It critically highlights the disparity between city policies and the lived experiences of those affected, challenging myths about the refusal of offered services.

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