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Students from Jill Kelsey’s multimedia class wrote in expressing concerns about Kern County’s homeless census. The Actis Junior HIgh School students did not like the idea that the county was willing to give homeless people what they had asked for: Cigarettes. Here are some exerts from their letters: It is just showing that smoking is good, but its not. — Skylar Payne Please just give them blankets and food not cigarettes. — Angelique Amaya Our parents’ tax money shouldn’t be going to that. — Stella Mendez I don’t understand the whole concept of giving homeless people cigarettes. It doesn’t help them at all. It’s just going to get them addicted. — April Manusig If we are trying to reduce the amount of homeless, then what good is it to give them something that will not be good for their health? — Kendall Huser Giving them cigarettes is not right, especially when you are trying to help...
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