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| Manhattan DA: 'I don't understand the pushback' to lighter punishment for violent criminals |
| 2022-01-10 |
| [FOXNEWS] Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg appeared with civil rights hustler Al Sharpton ...Tawana Brawley's spiritual advisor... Saturday at the National Action Network Rally in New York to talk about his plans to reduce incarceration through lowered prison sentences and fewer arrests. "We said we were going to marry fairness and safety, and we laid out a specific plan," Bragg declared. "We put it on the website. We put it in print. And this week, after Jan. 1, we got down to work, and we are doing what we said we would do." "We know that our first civil right is the right to walk safely to our corner store. But we also know that that safety has got to be based in our community and fairness. It cannot be driven solely by incarceration," Bragg told the audience. The new district attorney has made lowering incarceration and shortening prison sentences a key component of his political campaign. "We need investment in our neighborhoods, and we do need to address our significant safety concerns," Bragg added, claiming that there has been miscommunication about his position. "So that's what we set out to do. That's what we started to do this week. And I thank Rev. Sharpton for his invitation because there have been, let me just say, some misunderstandings." Bragg has announced that he will not seek jail time for a variety of offenses, following a path of other progressive prosecutors in Los Angeles, the Socialist paradise of San Francisco ...where God struck dead Anton LaVey, home of the Sydney Ducks, ruled by Vigilance Committee from 1859 through 1867, reliably and volubly Democrat since 1964... and Philadelphia, among others. On his third day in office, Bragg sent a memo stressing "diversion and alternatives to incarceration," such as crisis intervention programs, instead of sending some criminals to jail. Bragg acknowledged in his speech to Sharpton's audience that crime — including |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #4 45% of this country's voters voted for Hillary, and 45% of them voted for Biden. We've got to start confronting the "white church-lady" crowd and let them know they're going to be the death of this country if they don't wake the hell up. |
| Posted by: Crusader 2022-01-10 23:26 |
| #3 ^ Probably true. And they all have one thing in common: they hate all other white people more than they hate themselves. |
| Posted by: M. Murcek 2022-01-10 14:37 |
| #2 That's simply preposterous! I have many white friends. |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2022-01-10 14:21 |
| #1 "I don't understand! Everyone at my cocktail parties tell me I'm doing fine!" |
| Posted by: AlmostAnonymous5839 2022-01-10 14:17 |