Janey Rountree

executive director of the California Policy Lab at UCLA

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More than 66,000 people are unhoused in LA County. UCLA researchers are trying to predict who is most likely to become homeless, so officials can intervene before it happens.

Identifying who's likely to become homeless: Are run-ins with cops predictors?

More than 66,000 people are unhoused in LA County. UCLA researchers are trying to predict who is most likely to become homeless, so officials can intervene before it happens.

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