SFPD officer drove drunk, accessed confidential information — and kept his job
A San Francisco Police officer has been allowed to remain with the SFPD, despite being criminally...
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San Francisco records lowest number of homicides since 1961
Violent crime and property crime declined across the city in 2019, with homicides dropping 11...
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SFPD officers who shot Jamaica Hampton have been assigned back to active duty
The two San Francisco Police officers who shot Jamaica Hampton, a man armed with a glass bottle on...
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Jamaica Hampton, shot by SFPD, has leg amputated
Jamaica Hampton, the 24-year-old man who police shot multiple times in December at the...
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SF moves to settle lawsuit alleging racially motivated SFPD drug bust and racist comments
The City of San Francisco has agreed to settle a lawsuit alleging that the San Francisco Police...
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Former police union boss threatened supervisor by warning he’d leak her husband’s confidential police records
Threatening letter from former POA boss predated Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer’s ‘Fuck the...
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Mission Station officers are pointing their guns at people far more than other San Francisco cops. Is culture to blame?
In 2019, Mission Station police officers pointed their guns at civilians more often than cops at...
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SFPD officer who shot Jamaica Hampton became a training officer — despite excessive force charges
One of the two San Francisco Police officers who shot Jamaica Hampton on Dec. 7, 2019, is...
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Jamaica Hampton: San Francisco Police Department addresses public at ‘town hall’ meeting following Dec. 7 shooting
In a taut and crowded “town hall” meeting Tuesday night at the packed gym of Cesar...
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Female SFPD officers given less dangerous assignments than men, report says
Female San Francisco Police Department officers continue to suffer from gender inequalities within...
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The SFPD description of Jamaica Hampton’s shooting is misleading. And this was unwise and unnecessary.
Police narrative of man’s shooting by officers does not match footage viewed by Mission Local —...
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SFPD drags feet in enacting policy protecting youth from false confessions, critics charge
Eight months after the city passed a law that protects minors from coercion during police...
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Video reveals police shot Jamaica Hampton while he was running — not while he was allegedly assaulting officer
Video of Saturday morning’s police shooting of Jamaica Hampton reviewed extensively by Mission...
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Woman who says her son was shot by San Francisco police questions use of lethal force
A woman who said she is the mother of a man shot in the Mission district this weekend by San...
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SB 1421 Madness: S.F. Police Commission advances enhanced police misconduct records protocol
The San Francisco Police Commission on Wednesday night unanimously passed a tentative version of the city’s protocol for releasing police misconduct files under a statewide transparency law — a move that may ease confusion and speed up the dissemination of the previously confidential records.
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SFPD officer sued for alleged excessive force incident at the Westfield Mall
A formerly homeless man is taking the San Francisco Police Department to court over a 2018...
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The Chapel: Fred Armisen & Bill Frisell: Comedy for Guitar Players
January 25 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
