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.
Well neither time magazine nor I think so.https://time.com/4596081/incarceration-report/ …
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I'd like us to have less than average incarceration as a percentage of population. Both historically and internationally, we currently have both the largest percentage of our population in prison, and the most prisoners in the history of man, so not that.
End of conversation
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