Porch Piracy in San Francisco
11/02/2019
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From The Atlantic, a very long article about a black lesbian single mother junkie in San Francisco who has been videoed dozens of times stealing Amazon packages off her neighbor’s porches. Every so often she gets thrown in jail briefly, which does her health a world of good, but soon she’s out on the street again accusing anybody filming her stealing of being racist:

The Porch Pirate of Potrero Hill Can’t Believe It Came to This

When a longtime resident started stealing her neighbors’ Amazon packages, she entered a vortex of smart cameras, Nextdoor rants, and cellphone surveillance.

LAUREN SMILEY 6:00 AM ET

For some reason, there’s no mention of 2014’s Proposition 47 that made it no longer a felony to steal up to $949 per day.

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