News Seattle in the middle of rioting is going to close one of their jails.

[Deleted member 24160]

America is crumbling.

King County Executive Dow Constantine commits to depopulate youth jail by 2025

King County Executive Dow Constantine announced Tuesday afternoon he plans to convert the remaining detention units at the county's juvenile jail to "other uses" no later than 2025, citing a desire to move public funding away from "systems that are...

www.seattletimes.com

 

[FrothySolutions]

They underestimate the damage a juvenile offender can do, and overestimate the ability of a YMCA or an after school program to keep them on the straight and narrow. The kids we put in jail, we put in jail for a reason. Because the other stuff didn't work.

 

[Personalityinkwell]

let it burn

 

[Smitty]

Seattle is a literal shithole full of homeless degenerates, I hope they close all prisons as well and just set the state of Washington on fire, what a disgrace to that great name.

 

[solblue]

I thought they were going to do this immediately for coronavirus or something I was hoping for some more chaos, especially with federal agents going into cities now. It's a shame the Pacific Northwest is so beautiful yet occupied by loons. Anyways, I'm betting in 5-10 years if crime gets out of hand, we will see a reversal of these policies after flight from cities. Sort of like what we saw in cities during the 80s and 90s. Most of these local governments don't tackle the problem of shitty households that foster violent offenders, and that's probably because they can't without the US turning into a nanny state.

 

[GoffSystemQB]

If you live in Seattle or anywhere near you should move tbh. Detroit 2.0.

All white people will move away lol.

 

[NoCopeNoHope]

White liberal women should be raped into submission.