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Tan Parker: “The police have to have the ability to take people off the…”

Featuring: Tan Parker, Republican | Texas State Senate, District 12

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Discussion on Homelessness Reforms with Senator Tan Parker and Jose Melendez

Published | Video Starts at 03:50

Right. But first and foremost, like I said, we're working to extend the successes of the camping ban into new ways. And what does that look like? Well, for example, The police have to have the ability to take people off the street and take them to someplace that would be safe. to give them, if you will, kind of a rest stop, a period of time where they can be there before going to a more permanent facility. Right. (03:50–03:57)

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Asserts that police should have the authority to remove homeless individuals from the streets to safe locations.

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