Read the full story here Web Link posted Tuesday, August 23, 2016, 10:43 AM
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Police calls: Five commercial burglaries in Menlo Park
Original post made on Aug 23, 2016
Read the full story here Web Link posted Tuesday, August 23, 2016, 10:43 AM
Comments (4)
a resident of Portola Valley: Westridge
on Aug 23, 2016 at 1:22 pm
Thank you Prop 47. Looks like this is having an effect (negatively) on property crimes and increasing their incidence.
Now is time to consider and vote AGAINST Guv Brown's ill-conceived early state prison release (prop 57 on the Nov ballot).
"Fool me once shame on you;
Fool me TWICE shame on ME"
a resident of Menlo Park: Park Forest
on Aug 23, 2016 at 1:29 pm
The solution isn't building more prisons. You just don't want to support what it would take.
Because you fell for the whole "exceptional" meme.
Yes, U.S. locks people up at a higher rate than any other country
“Though only 5 percent of the world’s population lives in the United States, it is home to 25 percent of the world’s prison population. … Not only does the current overpopulated, underfunded system hurt those incarcerated, it also digs deeper into the pockets of taxpaying Americans.”
–Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) March 9, 2015
Exceptional.
Time to change it. It is a MORAL imperative.
WWJD?
a resident of Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park
on Aug 23, 2016 at 2:45 pm
Hmmm...maybe the police should be patrolling instead of ticketing school parents and anyone who parks for 2 seconds more than 90 minutes...
a resident of Menlo Park: Downtown
on Aug 24, 2016 at 12:54 pm
SteveC is a registered user.
Hmm: Those parking tickets are issued by civilians not sworn police officers who are patrolling. AND get real, school parents are the biggest wieners around a
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