Posted on 07/18/2023 10:07:11 AM PDT by SeekAndFind
Portland, Oregon, appears to have a serial killer on its hands, and the murderer’s biggest accomplice may be the governor who let him out of prison early.
Before she left office, Governor Kate Brown commuted the sentences of people in prison who behaved well while under lock and key. She released others who she were near the end of their sentences, and chose to shorten the “sentences of 912 nonviolent inmates at risk of contracting COVID, granted 130 pardons, cleared death row, and wiped away cannabis possession convictions of nearly 50,000 people,” Willamette Week reported.
In December 2022 I wrote in PJ Media that when she was on her way out office, Brown abolished the death penalty.
Though Kate Brown has spent her years in office winnowing down the number of death row inmates from 34 to 17 and releasing violent murderers and rapists from prison, she chose this week to abolish the death penalty entirely in Oregon and “dismantle” a death chamber in Oregon that hasn’t been used in decades. And here’s why: she’s bugging out of office in mere days and handing over this time bomb to the newest woke governor to deal with. She did all of it without the consent of Oregon voters.
[…]She stood mute as local prosecutors refused to punish [criminals] and let out killers, rapists, and other violent felons to prey upon a new set of Oregonians. She made it easier for the cycle of violence to fester by doing nothing to fight against a measure to decriminalize hard drugs and did nothing to root out drug dens throughout her state’s most populous cities. In other words, she made things far worse, not better
(Excerpt) Read more at pjmedia.com ...
Nasty b****...
liberalism does indeed kill the innocent. Proven time and time again.
The leftist c**t that replaced her is even worse.
Democrats are working with the cartels. Prove me wrong
Jerry Brown’s sister. It runs in the family.
She’s not jerry brown’s sister.
Suspiciously quiet....
They all are. Too much money involved.
Right you are. Mistaken identity.
Think incest of evil.
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