Скачать или смотреть How SNAP Benefit Cuts Could Fuel Crime | Harris County DA Sean Teare

Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare warns of a potential crime spike this month amid a loss of SNAP benefits for an estimated 3.5 million Texans. About 42 million Americans benefit from SNAP payments, which have been frozen since November 1 as the federal government shutdown entered its second month. Teare discusses why food insecurity is one of the largest crime drivers in the world. He also shares updates on the “ding dong ditch” case from September and the number of deaths in the Harris County Jail.

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