The wildest part about this is that there’s no actual evidence that this harsh sentencing is working, yet anyone opposed to it has to come up with a mountain of data to head in any other direction. Harsh sentencing isn’t a deterrence, that’s well established in research.
It is people like myself and many of my neighbors that are suffering at the hands of drug addicts, homeless or unhoused, drug dealers, SRO’s residents that serve as terrorists to anyone in their path. They vandalize,crap,piss,litter,ride bikes on sidewalks, smoke crack,shoot up,
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the list goes on and on. I got an idea why don’t we let them come to your house and hang out. Maybe Chesa has room? Do you have a room?
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Or, (and hear me out): we could use the 80k/yr/person we use to lock people up and actually put treatment and housing initiatives.
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