InstructionThere’s nothing shocking, really, about Houston’s new law making it easier for homeless people to be arrested simply for being homeless. Not when over 100 American cities have effectively criminalized everyday life for the homeless, making crimes of things from sleeping outside to brushing teeth in public. City officials in Houston claim tent cities make it easy to hide illicit activity. If by “illicit activity,” they mean drug use, then sure. But as we’ve learned through the embarrassing failures of the drug war, drug use isn’t always as bad as we think and it certainly isn’t improved by greater criminalization efforts. Tent cities are often formed to provide some degree of protection from the elements—not just a haven for drug use. How do drugs, crime, and homelessness intersect? What do researchers politicians and community workers suggest to address these issues? Are there any successful programs being implemented? Research the unit topic in order to write a four to five-page paper, excluding title and bibliography pages, and including at least five references. Your review of the literature on each topic should include academic articles, official statistics/records, and educated opinion pieces. The Topic Paper instruction has been uploads