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Homelessness and Incarceration:
By northwestern.edu
Published: 12/11/2009

Danielle began her addiction to heroine as a teenager. Now, at the age of 24, she is clean and sober—and living on the streets of Chicago.

She said she has been in and out prison for drug possession and stealing. After she cleaned up, she said she was determined not to go back to prison.

“I panhandle so I don’t get caught stealing again,” she said. “The longest time I spent in jail was four months, and I don’t want to go back.”

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