You would think someone would campaign in this. Doing so well on crime prisons are closing!
this post was submitted on 28 Oct 2024
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It's frowned upon npwadays to put and keep innocent people in the prison system anymore. Weird how there was a dip in incarceration with that new mindset
Don't worry, the right will keep finding ways to put innocent brown people in prison
Kamala Harris’ A.G. Office Tried to Keep Inmates Locked Up for Cheap Labor
“Extending 2-for-1 credits to all minimum custody inmates at this time would severely impact fire camp participation—a dangerous outcome while California is in the middle of a difficult fire season and severe drought,” lawyers for Harris wrote in the filing, noting that the fire camp program required physical fitness in addition to a level of clearance that allowed the felon to be offsite.
archive: https://archive.ph/1DKpf
The sooner these modern slave plantations are closed, the better.
Yikes!
This is also how Australia happened.
Aren't they already fixing this by making it illegal to be homeless?
pretty sure a number of states are doing precisely that