Neuromancer@lemm.eeM to Conservative@lemm.ee · 7 months agoSan Francisco ties welfare to drug-screening, boosts police powers in stunning tough-on-crime shiftwww.latimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down149 cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up1-41arrow-down1external-linkSan Francisco ties welfare to drug-screening, boosts police powers in stunning tough-on-crime shiftwww.latimes.comNeuromancer@lemm.eeM to Conservative@lemm.ee · 7 months agomessage-square12fedilink cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squareFfaerieOxide@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoHere I thought redirecting funds from fascist murder squads to community services would be the move. You suggest more murderers with fewer restraints? Bold.
minus-squareNeuromancer@lemm.eeOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·7 months agoFunny how with more police funding. Crime goes down. Murders go down. Life is just better.
minus-squareFfaerieOxide@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoCrime goes down when you abolish police as well. Statistics show fewer people get arrested when there are no police.
minus-squareNeuromancer@lemm.eeOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·7 months agoThat is incorrect. Crime goes up as the defunded cities have shown. Somalia may be the world you want to live in but not me.
minus-squareNeuromancer@lemm.eeOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoShow your cite where abolishing the police ended crime. Would love to see it.
minus-squareFfaerieOxide@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoA municipality abolished police and THE VERY NEXT DAY there were zero arrests.
minus-squareNeuromancer@lemm.eeOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoAnd? That doesn’t show crime went away. Let’s see the cite.
minus-squareFfaerieOxide@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoI think you’ll find it does. You could ask the police and find they have no record of any crime occurring after they were abolished.
Here I thought redirecting funds from fascist murder squads to community services would be the move.
You suggest more murderers with fewer restraints? Bold.
Funny how with more police funding. Crime goes down. Murders go down. Life is just better.
Crime goes down when you abolish police as well. Statistics show fewer people get arrested when there are no police.
That is incorrect. Crime goes up as the defunded cities have shown. Somalia may be the world you want to live in but not me.
No it doesn’t.
Show your cite where abolishing the police ended crime. Would love to see it.
A municipality abolished police and THE VERY NEXT DAY there were zero arrests.
And? That doesn’t show crime went away.
Let’s see the cite.
I think you’ll find it does.
You could ask the police and find they have no record of any crime occurring after they were abolished.