{"id":10156,"date":"2023-10-03T10:30:35","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T17:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=10156"},"modified":"2023-10-03T10:30:35","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T17:30:35","slug":"zero-bail-policy-a-cause-for-alarm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=10156","title":{"rendered":"Zero Bail Policy: A Cause for Alarm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Petersen, a spokesperson for the NRCC, is raising alarm over Los Angeles County\u2019s new &#8220;zero bail&#8221; system, attributing it to &#8220;extreme Democrats.&#8221; This policy, which allows the immediate release of arrested individuals, is being likened to legalizing crime. Petersen cites a study from Orange County where nearly 40% of inmates released on zero bail reoffended, almost tripling the normal recidivism rates.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Levin\u2019s silence on this issue is viewed by Petersen as an implicit endorsement of the policy. Petersen warns of an impending crime surge in Southern California due to this &#8220;insane &#8216;zero bail&#8217; system,&#8221; calling it the &#8220;Democrats&#8217; Purge.&#8221; The core of Petersen\u2019s message: the zero bail policy poses a direct threat to public safety and requires immediate reevaluation.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>This is Democrats&#8217; Purge<\/h3>\n<table role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"m_992712878757401409mceBlockContainer\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"m_992712878757401409dataBlockId-15\" class=\"m_992712878757401409mceText\">\n<p>Crime is now legal in Los Angeles County thanks to extreme Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>LA County just moved to a <a href=\"https:\/\/nrcc.us14.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=42f87a9539429db8a35d6dac5&amp;id=b811a96edf&amp;e=e66a0c48b1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nrcc.us14.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D42f87a9539429db8a35d6dac5%26id%3Db811a96edf%26e%3De66a0c48b1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1696370401400000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2v92JBO5zX6Xjo7H08u1sC\">dangerous \u201czero bail\u201d catch-and-release system<\/a>. Police officers arrest dangerous criminals; extreme Democrats recklessly let them loose.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Orange County\u2019s DA\u2019s research showed inmates released early or on zero bail committed new crimes at nearly <a href=\"https:\/\/nrcc.us14.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=42f87a9539429db8a35d6dac5&amp;id=e65f7feaa4&amp;e=e66a0c48b1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nrcc.us14.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D42f87a9539429db8a35d6dac5%26id%3De65f7feaa4%26e%3De66a0c48b1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1696370401400000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2DAd-bSoDKrM_XlopdpXMI\">triple normal recidivism rates<\/a> \u2014 nearly 40 percent for zero bail inmates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThis is the Democrats\u2019 Purge. Crime in Southern California will explode under Democrats\u2019 insane \u2018zero bail\u2019 system yet Mike Levin has stayed silent, signaling his tacit support for total lawlessness.\u201d<\/strong> \u2013 NRCC Spokesperson Ben Petersen<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"m_992712878757401409mceBlockContainer\" valign=\"top\">\n<table role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"m_992712878757401409mceBlockContainer\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"m_992712878757401409dataBlockId-16\" class=\"m_992712878757401409mceText\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nrcc.us14.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=42f87a9539429db8a35d6dac5&amp;id=fa202eb1d4&amp;e=e66a0c48b1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nrcc.us14.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D42f87a9539429db8a35d6dac5%26id%3Dfa202eb1d4%26e%3De66a0c48b1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1696370401400000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1yCWXP5fb07f2GRwR-Kr6S\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CToWUd\" src=\"https:\/\/ci5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/veh3Tct8WRwYqAINFpyw8zr_Ptf3ftJsnwJGxS8ujEuxbNod4fcqTHHZzWHfb4PgSM3BT6tubzVYjoG5US3Cu-R_LvGSn9n0izCog8nUHYl0vnKg2Kwc0eEIl3OxG7b5mnj_zdA7DgZ_Olob7-r14eaOzbfLYg=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/42f87a9539429db8a35d6dac5\/images\/59de38cc-ed24-1410-ad3e-73b3f0a19b1c.png\" width=\"61\" height=\"18\" data-bit=\"iit\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Ben Petersen<\/strong><br \/>\nWestern Press Secretary<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:BPetersen@NRCC.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BPetersen@NRCC.org<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/nrcc.us14.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=42f87a9539429db8a35d6dac5&amp;id=7b560b7f68&amp;e=e66a0c48b1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nrcc.us14.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D42f87a9539429db8a35d6dac5%26id%3D7b560b7f68%26e%3De66a0c48b1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1696370401400000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3fnLd7mr6ZptwsV2s5ISDE\">@BenNPetersen<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Image Credit: Canva<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Petersen, a spokesperson for the NRCC, is raising alarm over Los Angeles County\u2019s new &#8220;zero bail&#8221; system, attributing it to &#8220;extreme Democrats.&#8221; This policy, which allows the immediate release of arrested individuals, is being likened to legalizing crime. 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