Anna Pruitt, PhD
University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
BRIEF: Housing First impacts: Arrests & incarcerations rates
Prepared for the Institute of Human Services and the City & County of Honolulu, Honolulu, H.I.
Publication year: 2017
Brief look at Housing First impacts in year 2 of the program. The year 2 evaluation found that Housing First clients are less likely to be arrested & spend fewer days incarcerated than individuals still experiencing homelessness, decreasing the burden on the criminal justice system and improving client well-being.