No, and make it a criminal offense

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Homelessness is far too often the result of mistreated or undiagnosed mental health issues. Drug addiction is a result of a poor socio-medical safety net, as nearly all addicts are self-medicating with drugs and alcohol. None of these problems are fixed by throwing people in jail.

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