Police plan to take weekend binge drinkers and drunken down-and-outs to the facility until they are fit to look after themselves again. |
The presence of down-and-outs complicates professional activity and overturns normal humanitarian considerations. |
It was gloomy, and the skulking figures of the town's down-and-outs gave the whole area a certain not-quite-alive not-quite-dead feel. |
But as both 1930s down-and-outs and Gulliver have proved: it might actually work. |
During that early time, he had a musical persona that was street-smart swagger mixed with affection for all the losers and down-and-outs. |
Not all that many years ago, only dogs and down-and-outs ate while walking along the street. |