Editorial: Yes, there are problems with Proposition 47 and $0 bail. Just not what you think
by The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Dec 30, 2021
3 minutes
It wasn’t Los Angeles police union leader Jamie McBride’s warning to visitors to stay out of town during the holidays that was so startling, or his claim that his more than 9,500 police department colleagues can’t protect them. Nor was it his unoriginal quips about L.A. being like a lousy 2013 movie in which people get a day each year to kill one another without consequences.
The surprising thing was that his comments and others like them keep getting so much play on news programs here and around the country. There seems to be an enduring hunger to
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