2/I've been watching a certain crime documentary and an underlying theme is how our families' concerns are often disregarded; the system offers no sympathy or redress. It's a reality that Kamala discusses here:
3/So how did we let the decades-long criminal justice resume of a woman who prosecuted crimes committed against women and children, created the Bureau of Children's Justice, started the Coalition to End the Exploitation of Kids, cleared the CA rape kit backlog in < than a yr...
4/...and introduced bipartisan legislation to make cyber exploitation (revenge porn) a federal crime be reduced to "locking up Black men for weed"? Well, her detractors knew that the ambitious, Black woman in law enforcement was an easy sell as a villain...
5/They knew that we'd be distracted by EXISTING truancy laws (that she leveraged to connect parents to resources) and distortions about her role/policy on marijuana arrests even though the actual record was public 👇...
6/And now since we're all victims advocates again, revisit the public record (not op-eds); listen to her explain why she became a prosecutor 👇 and consider the champion that we could have:
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