panhandling
Cops Just Arrested the White Man They Initially Let Go After Allegedly Killing a Black Panhandler
Officers initially let Jace Boyd go after questioning, but a warrant was issued for his arrest on Tuesday.
A Disabled Black Man Was Shot and Killed While Asking for Money Outside Trader Joe's
A warrant was issued on Tuesday for the white man who allegedly killed him.
An Alabama Police Chief Is Very Sorry His Officers Made a 'Homeless Quilt' Out of Panhandling Signs
A viral Facebook photo posted last week shows two uniformed officers with cardboard signs taped together in what they called a “homeless quilt.”
Why Is Saskatoon Considering a Crackdown on Panhandlers?
Lawyers call the move a human right violation for a non-existent problem.
How Cardboard Signs Changed the Face of Panhandling in America
"Flying a sign," as it's called, is a way for the homeless to make their pleas to passersby quickly, silently, and without defying laws against aggressive panhandling.
Half of This Florida Town's Crime Happens in Walmart
Port Richey is a town of about 2.1 square miles and 2,600 residents. Those residents pay for police officers that are hardly around, because they're constantly dealing with the criminal activity at Walmart.
This Guy Got Stabbed by the Man He Was Interviewing for a Job
A guy went into a marketing agency looking for a job and ended up stabbing his would-be boss. That's a big no-no in any interview situation.
Flagstaff, Arizona, Is Giving Panhandlers Coupons to Stop Them from Buying Drugs
Flagstaff, Arizona, is trying to combat panhandling by giving homeless people coupon booklets called "Better Bucks." I tried them out to see if they were all they were cracked up to be.
I Spent an Afternoon with Montreal Squeegee Punks
At the forefront of Montreal infamous panhandling scene are the city’s iconic squeegee punks. We talked to the tatted, torn-denim clad army who walk into traffic and wash windshields for change at most of Montreal’s major intersections.
Why Are New York City Cops Cracking Down on Subway Panhandlers?
"Broken Windows theory" is a bad idea that just won't die.