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This man seems like a waste of tax paying dollars! Sad human being!

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It is sad -- but there's invariably a reason for such sadness and anger and damage. In general, criminal behaviour (or in this case, alleged criminal behaviour) is a symptom of larger problems: poverty, mental illness, housing insecurity, etc. And usually a combination of several such social ills.

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You are right, I was being rather harsh. I’m sure he is frustrated and he’s probably not had an easy life. The situation with homelessness, addiction, mental illness, and poverty continues to escalate.

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