Mahan should experience life on the streets, time in jail, and navigate our overburdened court system before forcing his impractical proposal on the people of San Jose and the people of Santa Clara County.
Mahan’s policy proposal has been met with backlash from Santa Clara County leaders, who said it would result in “unnecessary and ineffective bookings” and divert already stretched public safety resources.
Idea for arrests picks up support
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