Healthcare professionals demanded we drastically reduce the jail population, so we listened. On Jan 21, the SF jail population was 1,238. On March 4, when the emergency was declared, it was 1,097. Yesterday, it was 766. Meanwhile, crime rates continue to decrease in SF.
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95% of them are going to be released someday anyway, why go out of our way to make prison and jail more cruel than just about every developed country on the planet?
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Most of them aren't violent and are there because they can't pay bail.
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