31 Quotes by Michael Stoops

Whenever you see a guy by the interstate ramp with a sign, that guy is the tip of the iceberg. There's another population you don't see.

Las Vegas needs to move forward on this quickly ... because the issues are still out there.

Las Vegas has always gotten an F (in those areas). Someday I hope the city will quit criminalizing homelessness and they'll get off the list.

The overwhelming majority of perpetrators are teens and young adults. We need to start with young people in public and private schools.

It hurts everyone, worst of all homeless people. Criminalizing homelessness is a waste of time and resources.

Just because there aren't official reports doesn't mean attacks don't happen. This sort of attack needs to be classified as a hate crime, so statistics can be compiled, but nobody does that.

We definitely feel that it's a widespread epidemic around the country. It seems like there's been a spike in incidents. We're not sure if it's copycat attacks or open season on the homeless population.

When people see the guy with the panhandling sign, that's the tip of the iceberg.

The government is talking about ending homelessness, but it is creating it at the same time.