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Arapahoe County to build homes for “justice-involved” homeless population to keep them off the street, out of jail

Facility will have 80 to 100 units to house those in chronic trouble with the law

Doll Chamberlain, left, talks with a ...
Andy Cross, The Denver Post
Doll Chamberlain, left, talks with a police officer at a homeless camp along the South Platte river in Englewood in 2019. Arapahoe County just announced a plan to build a 80- to 100-bed permanent supportive housing facility that targets help at homeless people entwined in the criminal justice system.
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 2:  Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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Arapahoe County is ready to focus on helping a subset of the homeless population that is often the hardest to house — those who regularly get into trouble with the law and find themselves in and out of jail.
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