India, Sept. 19 -- A Los Angeles police union has issued a sharp critique of mayoral candidate Nithya Raman regarding her approach to homelessness, unveiling a new attack advertisement that emphasizes homeless encampments situated adjacent to schools as a central issue in the mayoral campaign.

The Los Angeles Police Protective League unveiled the 30-second advertisement on Thursday, which depicts a young girl passing by homeless encampments while Raman's previous statements concerning the city's 500-foot anti-camping buffer zone are presented.

The advertisement entitled "Nithya Raman Won't Keep Our Kids Safe" depicts a young child traversing past encampments housing unhoused people, serving as a visual response to Raman's previous state...