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    The Candy Man- Dean Corll and the Houston Mass Murders Victims: 1. Billy Baulch‚ 17 2. Billy Ridinger-survived 3. Danny Yates‚ 14 4. David Hilligiest‚ 13 5. Donald Waldrop‚ 15 6. Frank Anthony Aguirre‚ 18 7. Gregory Malley Winkle‚ 16 8. Homer Garcia‚ 15 9. James Dreymala‚ 13 10. James Glass‚ 14 11. Jeffrey Konen‚ 18 12. Jerry Waldrop‚ 13 13. John Sellars‚ 17 14. Johnny Delone‚ 16 15. Joseph Lyles‚ 17 16. Mark Scott‚ 17 17. Marty Jones‚ 18. 18. Michael

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    But‚ the definition of homelessness has not be agreed upon‚ McKinney defined it as a person who ‘lacks fixed‚ regular‚ and adequate night-time residence’. In fact many believe that the idea of homelessness is an embarrassment because the United States is such an affluent society. Though this embarrassment can be solved by providing affordable housing because many

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    Klinsmen Composition Homelessness in the house (This was my little brother idea for a title) A problem that can’t be fixed‚ homelessness will always be around what we can do is elevate our society of some of the problems that arise with it. For an abele body person there no reason that they should be homeless

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    It happens everywhere‚ and you see it everyday. Yet‚ no one really notices or acknowledges that it’s happening. It is all around us everywhere. Downtown on the streets‚ under the bridges and in the parks. It is homelessness. In Canada alone‚ there are 150 000 people who are homeless at this very minute‚ according to the Government of Canada. Yet‚ when everyone thinks of a homeless person‚ they think of someone who lives on the street in a box. But‚ that is not always the

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    In her article “​Our​ ​Tired‚​ ​Our​ ​Poor‚​ ​Our​ ​Kids.” Anna Quindlen discusses the issue about homeless families in the United States and the impact of homelessness on the children. Quindlen describes one situation where six people‚ a woman and five children‚ live together in a room the size of a master bedroom. The idea‚ Quindlen says‚ is that the ineffectiveness of the welfare system has negative impact on families‚ particularly‚ mothers and their offsprings . She poses the statement that

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    New York City has an approximate of over 7.5 million people living there (cleaningservicenewyorkcity.com). An estimate of thirty-three percent of the people who live in New York City is at or below the line of poverty (cleaningservicenewyorkcity.com). As in February‚ 2017‚ about 16‚188 homeless families with 20‚100 homeless children had slept in shelters in New York City (coalitionforthehomeless.org). Additionally‚ to the homeless families and children‚ there will be a following research based on

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    and should help each other generously; however‚ in my point of view‚ we should help others but not everyone. According to a statistic‚ 564‚708 people were homeless in January 2015 (The State of Homelessness in American 2016). It is shocking to me that there are so many people are suffering homelessness even

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    Homelessness in America He walks in the door‚ tired and weak. He has no car‚ or home‚ and he’s walked from the complete other side of town just to get food. Starving‚ he orders his sandwich with the utmost politeness. His name is Frank‚ a homeless man that we--at Jimmy John’s--give free food to. Frank comes in very often to get food‚ because there’s not many other ways for him to get food because he can’t afford it himself. Frank also suffers from mental disabilities‚ and it is incredibly sad to

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    Living in Poverty in Houston Texas The number of Houston-area resident living in very poor neighborhood almost doubled over the past decades which researchers say increase their risks for unemployment‚health problem and crime. Some of the increase came as raising unemployment pushed people already living in those neighborhood below the poverty level. Also the lack of affordable housing more affluent neighborhood likely contributed to the increased concentration of the poor‚as well. Many of those

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    Martha’s Table is an organization that also addresses the issue of homelessness. Even though they do not provide hospitality such as a place to live like Christ house do for its clients‚ they go the extra mile in ensuring that many homeless people are fed and clothed each day. More importantly‚ they serve a population of male and female of all races and ages. Their main goals are to promote good quality education for young children‚ enforce close knit families‚ and building a stronger community.

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