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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Yes, it's necessary to provide space for people that are unhoused. What is the purpose of the site? To surveil? To detain? I don't think those amenities will draw people there... Hotels are empty! We need to use all available space.
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I agree with you. I also believe there will be some folks who will show up, particularly people with children. Supervisor
@MattHaneySF: continues to push for the use of all the empty hotel rooms.
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