San Francisco Federal Workers Advised To Work Remotely Because Of Safety Concerns

[SheWantTheD]

Where’s the crime bill? Why aren’t these people locked up for buying and using drugs illegally

Naw but real talk.. this country is cooked

 

[CashmereThoughts]

How the rent so high with THAT much crime?

 

[Ozymandeas]

That's the movie with Justin right?
When they had time to pay for their life?

Yup. I love that movie. Both movies focus on inequality in some way. Cacs came back in the 2010s to take back urban cities across the country. Poverty was already an issue for the BC. Now it’s transforming into extreme income inequality. Cacs really think they’re going to be shopping at their luxury stores and living in their $4,000 a month apartments while black and brown people become homeless I’m not excusing it but it doesn’t take a Phd student to know why these cities are becoming lawless.

 

[bnew]

If you are using illegal drugs? Jail. Get ‘‘em off the street

how did you come to the conclusion that prison is the solution to a health problem? has that "solution" worked anywhere in the world?

 

[Pull Up the Roots]

Is Proposition 47 responsible for crime increases in California?

Editor’s note: Breaking views are thoughts from individual members of the editorial board on today’s headlines. In 2014, voters approved Proposition 47, which reduced a handful of drug and propert…

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California's Proposition 47 Didn't Cause Crime Rise: Study - The Crime Report

The 2014 measure, which reclassified as misdemeanors many nonviolent crimes that formerly were felonies, has been called the "biggest criminal justice experiment in America." A study by criminologists from the University of California-Irvine refutes critics who say it has endangered public safety.

thecrimereport.org

Proposition 47 did not end prosecution of thefts under $950 in California

CLAIM: Under Proposition 47 in California thefts under $950 will not be prosecuted. AP ASSESSMENT: False.

apnews.com

Study finds no correlation between Proposition 47 releases and crime rates - Oakland North

In the year after its approval by California voters, Proposition 47 led to the release of over 4,500 inmates from the state's overcrowded prison system—and some law-enforcement officials are blaming the releases on a statewide increase in crime. But a new report says the data just doesn't back...

oaklandnorth.net

Study Finds Proposition 47 Not to Blame for Uptick in Crime | KQED

For the first time, the researchers say there's evidence criminal sentencing reforms aren't to blame for the uptick in crime in 2015.

www.kqed.org

Proposition 47 not responsible for recent upticks in crime across California, UCI study says

First systematic data analysis conducted to determine statewide impact

news.uci.edu

The Impact of Proposition 47 on Crime and Recidivism

Passed by voters in November 2014, Proposition 47 brought broad and significant changes to California’s criminal justice system. Undertaken in the wake of public safety realignment in 2011, Proposition 47 reduced the penalties for certain lower-level drug and property offenses and represented a...

www.ppic.org

 

[Absolut]

how did you come to the conclusion that prison is the solution to a health problem? has that "solution" worked anywhere in the world?

Fairly easy as it’s quite clear what they decided to do isn’t remotely working

 

[bnew]

Fairly easy as it’s quite clear what they decided to do isn’t remotely working

how long have they been trying? they've been imprisoning people for drug use or possession for decades and it hasn't eased the drug usage.

 

[ORDER_66]

its ridiculous they dont have rent stabilized areas for poor folks... San Francisco only gonna get worse

 

[Dafunkdoc_Unlimited]

Fairly easy as it’s quite clear what they decided to do isn’t remotely working

That won't work. What DOES work is long-term treatment, but that would require a restructuring of the American healthcare system.​

 

[Amerikan Melanin]

It’s insane how now that drugs are affecting white people they just drugs all out in the open all Willy nilly. Oh it’s a medical issue.

fukk that.