Getting kicked out of a homeless shelter for hearsay reasons is far more common than the public realizes. Most shelter staff are not trained to investigate conflicts, nor are they empowered to question a client’s interpretation of what occurred. As a result, reports are often accepted at face value. Due process rarely exists in these settings, and removal decisions are made quickly to reduce liability and keep operations moving. The outcome is predictable: people are expelled not for proven misc

THE ETHIOPIANS HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION : THE MEKEDONIA