Rushed reactions to the killing of tech executive Bob Lee in San Francisco followed an all too familiar pattern — eerily similar to what happened just months ago when David DePape allegedly struck Paul Pelosi in the head with a hammer.
Reactions to the killing of tech executive Bob Lee in San Francisco earlier this month followed an all too familiar pattern.
"This is a very familiar pattern in politics around crime and criminal justice, both here in California, but also in the United States," Garrick Percival, a professor of political science at San Jose State University whose work focuses on American politics and criminal justice policy, told The Examiner.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed and District Attorney Brooke Jenkins know that pressure well: Breed appointed Jenkins to fill Boudin's seat after the latter served as a public face of his recall. Tech exec who knew Bob Lee arrested for his SF killing San Francisco police arrested the suspect in Emeryville on Thursday morning
Percival said it can be difficult for politicians and local leaders to"sift through" sentiment about crime because it can be hard to gauge how pervasive feelings are. For example, Boudin was recalled by a 55-45 margin in June, but 25% of registered San Francisco voters cast ballots to oust him.
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