Preparing for 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles: Mitigating Homelessness to Improve Public Safety

Elijah Lim, a police sergeant with the LAPD, addresses the issue of homelessness in preparation for the 2028 Summer Olympics, utilizing his background in social work and law to develop a mitigation thesis. Lim’s thesis advocates for a balanced and collaborative strategy leveraging existing resources to ensure both immediate and long-term success in tackling homelessness, potentially serving as a model for other cities worldwide.