Thread by @blackwomenviews

Thread:@KamalaHarris record as AG is something ppl want to hear from her about. Assembled in this thread are contemporaneous videos of Kamala addressing her initiatives, outcomes, & conducting roundtables. Feel free to RT/Bookmark #Kamala2020 #KamalaHarris #KHive #KamalasRecord

#KamalasRecord Gun Control
-Her DOJ led a 6wk statewide gun sweep
-1209 guns seized from individuals legally barred from possessing them
- Guns seized from mentally unstable & ppl w/active restraining orders
-3X as many guns seized vs 2007
Watch (6/11)

#KamalasRecord Listening to Her Constituents
-Kamala convened a roundtable with foreclosure victims where they provided their stories and she discussed reforms she was prioritizing as AG
-Created the Mortgage Fraud Strike Division
Watch (11/11):

#KamalasRecord Joining Forces with to protect homeowners
-Kamala launched a joint Mortgage Investigation Alliance with CA/NV AG Cortez Masto
-Designed to assist homeowners who have been harmed by misconduct/ fraud in the mortgage industry.
Watch (12/11)

#KamalasRecord Historic $18 Billion Mortgage Settlement
-$12 Billion Principal Reduction
-$850 Million to allow homeowners to refinance
-Requires banks to focus on hardest hit cities
$279 Million restitution for foreclosed upon homeowners
Watch (2/12)

#KamalasRecord Kamala Announces Homeowners Bill of Rights
-Protections for borrowers & homeowners
-Restriction on dual-track foreclosures
-Designation of a single POC
-Penalties for robosigning
-Tenant protections from eviction for renters
Watch (2/12)

#KamalasRecord Kamala Homeowners Bill of Rights Passes
-Protections for borrowers and struggling homeowners
-Restriction on dual-track foreclosures
-Designation of a single POC
-Penalties for robosigning
-Addresses Blighted Bills
Watch (7/12) (Start 5:00)

#KamalasRecord Tackling Prescription Drug Abuse (CURES)
-Kamala sponsored bill (SB809) which passed to upgrade and expand CA's prescription drug monitoring program
-Treated drug abuse as a public health and safety issue
Watch (4/13)

#KamalasRecord Taking on For Profit Colleges
-Kamala filed a lawsuit against Corinthian Colleges for false/predatory advertising, intentional misrepresentations to students, securities fraud & unlawful use of military seals in advertisements.
Watch (10/13)

#KamalasRecord Lead the Fight against Prop 8 Fighting for Marriage Equality
-Kamala declared that the SCOTUS opinion means that CA can recognize the right of same sex couples to legally marry
-Kamala discusses marrying couples in 04 as DA
Watch (7/13)

#KamalasRecord Criminal Justice Reform
-Kamala launched a new initiative designed to curb recidivism (67% rate)
-Kamala created new Division of Recidivism Reduction and Re-Entry
-Focus on rehabilitation and re-entry into society for offenders
Watch 11/13

#KamalasRecord
-Kamala created the Bureau of Children’s Justice to ensure all of California’s children are on track to meet their full potential.
-Emphasis on protecting children from abuse (particularly foster kids)
Watch 2/15

#KamalasRecord Criminal Justice Reform- Back on Track
-Kamala launched a new recidivism reduction public-private partnership, Back on Track LA
-Provide re-entry resources for offenders (counseling, soft skills, education, jobs)
Watch (5/15)

#KamalasRecord Criminal Justice Reforms at DOJ
-Kamala implemented the 1st Implicit Bias and Procedural Justice training in the US
-Announced the creation of a new 21st Century Policing Working Group
-1st DOJ to adopt Body Cameras
Watch (4/15)

#KamalasRecord Coalition with Black Elected Officials for Change
-Kamala speaks at the California State Democratic Party African American Caucus Meeting at the Anaheim Convention Center
-Kamala discusses tackling truancy
Watch 5/15

#KamalasRecord Protecting Victims of Sexual Assault
-Kamala unveiled a Model Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for law enforcement agencies and colleges to improve coordination, collaboration and transparency around sexual assault.
Watch (5/15)

#KamalasRecord Criminal Justice Reform- Transparency
-Kamala launched OpenJustice, a first-of-its-kind criminal justice open data initiative that will release unprecedented data
-Recap of several initiatives undertaken under Kamala's DOJ
Watch (9/15)

#KamalasRecord Criminal Justice Reform Back on Track
-Kamala visited Pitchess Detention Facility to recognize 53 participants of Back on Track LA, a recidivism reduction partnership that helps offenders by preparing them to re-enter society. Pt1
Watch 1/16

#KamalasRecord Criminal Justice Reform Back on Track
-Kamala visited Pitchess Detention Facility to recognize 53 participants of Back on Track LA, a recidivism reduction partnership that helps offenders by preparing them to re-enter society. Pt2
Watch 1/16

#KamalasRecord
-Kamala discusses extensively the lifelong impact of chronic truancy and the initiatives her office undertook. Her fight against truancy was NOT about being punitive, it was about getting children in school.
Watch (video starts at 7:50)

#KamalasRecord Criminal Justice Reform MUST WATCH
-Kamala created The Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board
-Speaks passionately about how there cant be a false choice b/w protecting police lives & Black lives
MUST WATCH 7/16 video starts at 1:07:00

Easily watch the videos compiled in this thread at this link. #Kamala2020 #ForThePeople #KamalasRecord #KHive

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