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John Crew speaking in 2009

Covering the Police

John Crew, SF’s relentless police reform advocate and mentor, dies at 65

by Eleni Balakrishnan October 11, 2022July 18, 2023

Supes short-circuit SFPD’s latest attempt to arm officers with Tasers

by Julian Mark June 20, 2019September 29, 2020

SF police shootings are down — way down. Why is the SFPD still asking for Tasers?

by Julian Mark June 19, 2019September 29, 2020

Chief Bill Scott and the police union are both bleeding from self-inflicted wounds

by Joe Eskenazi June 12, 2018September 29, 2020

Today's Mission

Listen Local: What’s up with Prop. H, SF’s Taser measure?

by Mission Local Staff May 21, 2018September 29, 2020

Today's Mission

The Hot Seat: Is Chief Bill Scott reforming the SFPD?

by Julian Mark May 3, 2018November 8, 2023

Today's Mission

Lawyer John Burris, black activists, stump for Tasers — and against police union’s Taser measure

by Julian Mark April 5, 2018September 29, 2020

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SF Police Commission passes Taser policy, puts ball in Mayor’s court

by Julian Mark March 15, 2018September 29, 2020

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Taser Wars: Police Commission gamely moves to vote on stun gun policy likely to be undone by ballot measure

by Joe Eskenazi March 12, 2018November 26, 2020

Should police chef Bill Scott apologize to the black community?

Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

SF police chief Scott rejects Taser measure, enrages police union — and salvages any claim to being a ‘reformer’

by Joe Eskenazi March 1, 2018September 29, 2020

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Dramatic scene unfolds as commissioner considers tie-breaking Taser vote

by J.P. Dobrin November 5, 2017November 26, 2020

taser demonstration // Sheriff's Department

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SF police officials greenlight Tasers after long and rowdy meeting

by Sam Goldman November 4, 2017November 26, 2020

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SFPD makes case for Tasers ahead of Police Commission vote

by Julian Mark November 3, 2017September 29, 2020

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Cost of Tasers concerns some; who will pay remains a mystery

by Kaitlin Benz October 27, 2017September 29, 2020

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