Ummm, and we can’t have school why exactly? t.co/Xo0Q70ELef
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WAR IS PEACE, FREEDOM IS SLAVERY: De Blasio Says Releasing Criminals Made NYC Safer (But Violent Crime Grew By 250%).
On Thursday, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio bragged about releasing criminals onto the city’s streets to combat coronavirus and claimed the city is safer for it. de Blasio crime
In April, he released 1,500 inmates due to the pandemic. Mayor Bill de Blasio’s office announced Friday that more than 1,500 inmates have been released from city jails in three weeks — shrinking the number of incarcerated to its lowest level in 70 years.
“Largely through efforts from judges, district attorneys, defenders, DOC and New York State DOCCS, over 1,500 people have been released from jail since March 16,” the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice touted in a fact sheet posted online. “Today the jail population is at a number last seen in 1949.”
h/t Glenn