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Karen Bass: “When we address an encampment, we take everybody in it.”

Featuring: Karen Bass, Democratic | Mayor of Los Angeles | California

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Mayor Karen Bass Interview

Published | Video Starts at 12:28

But we have far fewer of those big encampments in the city. What we did differently with Insight Safe, that hadn't been done before. When we address an encampment, we take everybody in it. What was happening before, the strategy before was the county and the city would go after individuals in an encampment, which is why people never saw anything change. (12:28–12:33)

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Asserts that the strategy involves relocating all individuals from an encampment.

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