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Why experts say some unhoused people are unfairly assumed to be dangerous

Por: ABC News Health October 17, 2023

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A few high-profile cases of unhoused people in U.S. cities like New York and San Francisco may be unfairly leading fear and frustration around the homeless population of these areas, experts say.But while those isolated incidents tend to draw attention, they may create a false impression that homeless people are significantly more dangerous than the general population, according to research.Fear of danger far exceeds the actual risk of danger,... + full article



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