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.
Replying to @chesaboudin
So there are 472 people out there now who may or may not have a place to live who also might be positive for coronavirus. Is it your assumption that people who committed crimes and were in jail will suddenly decide shelter in place for the benefit of the community is their jam?
12:42 AM - 6 Apr 2020
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