

An edition of No second chance (2004)
people with criminal records denied access to public housing.
By Corinne A. Carey
Publish Date
2004
Publisher
Human Rights Watch
Language
eng
Pages
101
Description:
Recommendations -- Background -- The right to adequate housing -- Federal "one strike" legislation -- Public safety -- Exclusions based on local policies -- Legislatively mandated categories of exclusion from public housing -- Screening people out : "felons need not apply" -- Arbitrary denials and discrimination -- Limited right to redress -- Conclusion.
subjects: Crime in public housing, Crime prevention, Government policy, Public housing, Security measures
Places: United States