Giving them a place to stay isn't dealing with the kind of underlying issue, which is there's a very small number of people who are addicted to drugs, are mentally ill, have severe problems with alcohol, and they live on the streets and every winter they fall downdrunk four times and get taken to the hospital and have to get a cat scan.
Powell hit the headlines for the wrong reasons during this year's Six Nations when he was booted out of the Wales squad for being caught driving a golf buggy down the M4 while drunk.
Sharpton is expected Friday to lay flowers at a memorial for a Brooklyn family, which lost several loved ones when an allegedly drunk off-duty police officer ran them down.
Do you wind up concentrating a fantastic amount of resources on people who are chronic drug abusers or chronically drunk and ignoring the mother of three who is simply down on her luck?