San Francisco Mayor Has Idea to Stop Looting Over the Holiday
November 24, 2021 | California
California has been on the cutting edge of social policy for decades now. We were defunding the police before it became cool!
We didn’t exactly take money out of law enforcement budgets until recently, but we “defunded” them by taking away their ability to make arrests, protect citizens and maintain peace.
You’ve seen the videos. People do this. They take what they want and casually walk away. They know the law. They know law enforcement has no ability to stop any of it. It’s not just San Francisco that is seeing this nonsense growing; it has pretty much permeated every part of the state by this point.What’s worse — the broken windows theory has most definitely applied to the chaos in California. Criminals have become emboldened by the tacit permission to loot stores at will. Now they are becoming organized and hitting larger targets…. (Excerpts from the Blaze)