Statement Regarding Decarceration Amid COVID-19 Crisis — Suffolk County District Attorney's Office
In these uncertain times, where the landscape is changing minute by minute, District Attorney Rollins is working to make sure that individuals held in custody who are vulnerable because of their health, age, socio-economic status, or circumstances, but pose no meaningful risk to public safety are re
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So rollins is looking to release offenders, primarily those arrested for trespassing, shoplifting, larceny (in certain cases), disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace, receiving stolen property, driving with a suspended license, breaking and entering to sleep or escape the cold, destruction of property, minor in possession of alcohol, drug possession, possession with intent to distribute and resisting arrest (her "list" from the election).
Source : Rollins rolls out policy changes - The Bay State Banner
Anyone scratching their heads wondering what the template is for risk assessment and how that will effect release? "pose no meaningful risk to public safety are released from custody" means different things to you and I than to rachel.