In less than 24 hours my office has received over 1,000 emails demanding that San Francisco defund the police department
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Replying to @axeljsf @chesaboudin
It would free up a lot of money to actually help lower crime rates
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Replying to @axeljsf @chesaboudin
Not sure about a strategy paper, I was more making my own argument, but if I can find on I'll let you know! I think I can use studies to back up my argument though...
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Replying to @Mink_Beech @chesaboudin
... At least here in Britain, there is evidence to suggest that we're pumping too much money into the police and not seeing equivalent returns http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/38350/1/blogs_lse_ac_uk-The_unprecedented_growth_in_police_budgets_and_numbers_in_the_last_10_years_have_not_markedly_improve.pdf … This suggests suggests that we have a bit of money to pay around with, so what can we do?
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Well, here are two studies showing how programs that help find stable income and housing for ex convicts decreases recidivism: https://www.urban.org/research/publication/employment-after-prison-longitudinal-study-releasees-three-states …https://www.urban.org/research/publication/supportive-housing-returning-prisoners-outcomes-and-impacts-returning-home-ohio-pilot-project …
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