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    John Legend‏Verified account @johnlegend Mar 31

    In closing Rikers, New York City takes a crucial step towards ending #massincarceration. Now the hard work begins.

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    4:34 PM - 31 Mar 2017
    53 replies 389 retweets 1,971 likes
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      2. Mom,Wife,Woman  😘‏ @JoanGB413 Mar 31
        Replying to @johnlegend

        closing it? where will all the psychos and murderers go? not in your neighborhood i assume, they'll go wreak havoc on the poor

        2 replies 3 retweets 28 likes
      3. Not Catelynn‏ @CateIynnLoweII Mar 31
        Replying to @JoanGB413 @johnlegend

        Well, rikers is just a jail, not a prison. So no one there is convicted of anything. And they plan to open more jails to close rikers

        2 replies 0 retweets 9 likes
      4. Mom,Wife,Woman  😘‏ @JoanGB413 Mar 31
        Replying to @CateIynnLoweII @johnlegend

        well pardon me, jail not prison but they're there for CRIMES right? closing will just overcrowd another

        4 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
      5. Heather Cho‏ @mapsosagizibe Mar 31
        Replying to @JoanGB413 @CateIynnLoweII @johnlegend

        Yeah John lives in a gated community/apartment with mass security. He's just a virtue signalling tard. Problems are for the plebs like us.

        1 reply 0 retweets 9 likes
      6. Genuine Class‏ @mackmaitland Apr 1
        Replying to @mapsosagizibe @JoanGB413 and

        This has widespread support in NYC, among people who will actually be affected by it so you can chill with your outrage on our behalf

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      7. Heather Cho‏ @mapsosagizibe Apr 1
        Replying to @mackmaitland

        Its about celebrity tards thinking they have the answers to eveything & telling every1 else how 2 live not so much this issue

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      8. End of conversation
    1. Anmarie‏ @LiberalHeretic Mar 31
      Replying to @johnlegend

      If people stopped committing crimes, mass incarceration wouldn't be an issue. Here's to a prison coming to your neighborhood soon!

      0 replies 1 retweet 12 likes
    2. Conservative_Menace‏ @Uictoria33 Mar 31
      Replying to @johnlegend

      Can we send them all to your neighborhood? And have them stay at your home with your wife? Or u all talk bro? Thought so

      0 replies 1 retweet 11 likes
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      2. Saba‏ @SabaSmw Mar 31
        Replying to @johnlegend

        Now we just to stop all private prisons and actually put systems in place to rehabilitate those who can be. We need to fix it all.

        1 reply 1 retweet 11 likes
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    3. John Hickman‏ @johnhickman41 Mar 31
      Replying to @johnlegend

      Just keep singing gay songs and stay out of politics. Thanks

      0 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
    4. Marchelita247‏ @mdsouth24780 Mar 31
      Replying to @johnlegend

      Yes #raisetheageny

      0 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
    5. inthiphopsummit‏ @inthiphopsummit Apr 5
      Replying to @johnlegend

      Everyone Deserves a Second Chance at Life. Download the Great Segregation @hellzkichinhttp://itunes.apple.com/album/id1215194351?ls=1&app=itunes …

      0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
    6. onerace-humanrace‏ @Barbara25603724 Mar 31
      Replying to @johnlegend

      Please go to Atlanta and encourage voters to #FlipThe6th Do it for democracy & our kids. Get celebs involved PLEASE.

      0 replies 2 retweets 1 like
    7.  🇺🇸 CO Grandma‏ @CoFemale Mar 31
      Replying to @johnlegend

      How many inmates are you taking in?

      0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes

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