Skid row scams cost taxpayers millions
The homeless take 50 cents on the dollar in food stamp schemes. Clinics do bogus tests. By Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer December 15, 2006
L.A.'s skid row has become a magnet for fraud schemes that use the area's homeless population to rip off the federal government, authorities said this week as they launched a crackdown on the activities.
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