We prosecute property crimes every day. For better or worse. And it's far more humane and less expensive to pay restitution than it is to send people to our failed, massively expensive and criminogenic prisons.https://twitter.com/bay_snark/status/1274737205299122178 …
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Replying to @chesaboudin
But what are you going to do about the TL dealers?
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Replying to @_Z__ @chesaboudin
I now explain why using force against people who wish to use intoxicants inevitably harms them, harms the general public, and harms the legal system. " https://scholarship.law.georgetown.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1837&context=facpub …
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Replying to @netfire4 @chesaboudin
So you believe criminals should regulate the substance trade?
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Actually that's the exact opposite of what I want. Prohibition incentivizes and promotes lawlessness. Head shops don't shoot up their competition, they can resolve their disputes in the bounds of the law. Let law abiding people sell instead of lawless criminals.
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