Beto O'Rourke

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Beto O'Rourke @BetoORourke

Third, we eliminate private, for-profit prisons. No place in our society for a multibillion-dollar industry that profits off human suffering. We will not continue to outsource imprisonment to corporations that have a perverse profit incentive to put more people behind bars. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 16, 2019 Hibernated

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Second, we stop using mandatory minimums for nonviolent drug offenses — a practice that costs us dearly in both a loss of human potential and a prison budget that has nearly doubled in the past two decades. We must begin treating addiction like the public health concern it is. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 16, 2019 Hibernated

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Fourth, we finally disrupt the cycles of poverty that trap people in a criminal justice system where they do not belong. On any given day, nearly half a million people are in jail — many for misdemeanors — because they cannot afford to post bail. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 16, 2019 Hibernated