Stories about SFPD
Judge says cops got bogus warrant to search reporter’s phone
Reporter Bryan Carmody's cell phone records should never have been seized in Adachi death case.
Judge ducks decision on search warrants for local reporter
Is the attorney general involved? What is SFPD's role? Judge Victor Hwang just makes the case more confusing.
DA candidates address SF’s failures in sexual assault cases
Proposed policies would shift the city to a survivor-centered approach
Cops concede that their search warrants were illegal, filing says
Legal papers assert that SFPD admitted its searches of journalist Bryan Carmody were invalid, but judge postpones ruling.
The political intrigue over the Adachi leak continues
What did the [chief, mayor, sergeant, judges] know and when did they know it? And how can the police union even begin to talk about apologies and integrity?
Police chief gives up control of Adachi leak investigation
Mayor orders outside review as Chief Scott admits that the raid on a journalist's house may have been improper.
Under fire, SF cops announce criminal investigation of reporter
Chief Scott, in a highly unusual move, says his department is looking into conspiracy charges against a journalist who was given a leaked document about the death of Public Defender Jeff Adachi.
Some perspective on the raid on a reporter’s house
The SFPD knows exactly which officers had access to that leaked document. Have their homes been raided and their phones and computer seized? And why did the TV stations think the Adachi file was news anyway?
Protesting Uber’s IPO — and police secrecy
Drivers ask why they keep getting pay cuts as the top execs prepare to become staggeringly rich -- and why is SFPD still dragging its heels on new police-misconduct disclosure laws? That's The Agenda for May 6-13
DA candidate wants to pursue wrongful convictions
Special unit would look for cases where justice wasn't done.