Column: Tinkering with Prop. 47 won't lower crime. Fixing San Quentin will
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But instead by helping people to find other paths, and giving them opportunities to survive in ways that uplift rather than prey upon our communities - an approach with proven results both in...
Because as much as we want to believe that a single law, more police or a tougher sentence can protect us, the truth is that the best way to cut crime is to stop it from happening in the first place - not with the pounding fist of punishment that for decades has left us with jails and prisons where more than a third of people return within a few years of release.
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