The Constitution requires us to protect people in prisons from diseases like Covid-19. Courts have ruled over and over that we need to protect people in prisons from unsafe, life threatening conditions.https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/insight-protecting-prisoners-in-pandemics-is-a-constitutional-must …
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Absolutely correct. They use national statistics/ talking points and try to apply locally .
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However, we don't have the degree of overcrowding in prisons here in SF that we do in other localities or even statewide or nationally
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We imprison in greater percentage, and with greater population than any other society the history of man. We imprison more than the soviet gulags at their peak, and more than the nazi camps at theirs. This modern criminal overcrowding is the focus of (Brown V Plata)
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