SFPD Archives - Page 10 of 36

Homelessness

Mayor’s ‘plan’ for Tenderloin finally released—such as it is

Tim Redmond - December 30, 2021

Critics say the plan is vague, offers no real solutions, and relies on the cops and DPW.

Crime

Video shows cops beating a man in the Tenderloin who committed no real crime

Tim Redmond - December 14, 2021

...while mayor calls for more cops in the Tenderloin and attacks a surveillance ordinance for no good reason.

Homelessness

A scathing report says SF fails to give services to people in homeless camps

Garrett Leahy - October 7, 2021

Study shows that most unhoused people never get shelter—but many lose all of their belongings.

The Agenda

Should SF ban the no-knock warrants that lead to Breonna Taylor’s death?

Tim Redmond - September 19, 2021

Plus: Juvenile justice, small-business rent relief, and a 'beach-to-the-Bay' bike path. That's The Agenda for Sept. 20-26.

Police

New rules on search warrants moving forward with little public input

Tim Redmond - September 13, 2021

The public defender wasn't consulted. The DA wasn't consulted. But the Police Commission wants a major policy change—now.

News + Politics

The mystery of Jean Chang Kan Fung, 84, dead after an encounter with CHP

Angela Hui - September 7, 2021

Grandmother disappeared after cops dropped her at a grocery store far from home. She washed up dead in the water off Pacifica.

Crime

The data supports Chesa Boudin’s record: Why doesn’t the media tell us that?

Tim Redmond - August 22, 2021

Boudin is charging cases at the same rate as other local DAs. He has increased prosecutions of sexual assault cases. But the "balanced" Chron misses the point.

Environment

SF to pay $8 million after cops framed an innocent man for murder

Tim Redmond - July 25, 2021

Plus: An urban farm in the Portola, and shadows on two city parks ... That's The Agenda for July 26-August 1.

News + Politics

Low-income people in SF might actually get paid for jury duty

Tim Redmond - July 14, 2021

Plus: Landlords kill a transparency bill that would hold speculators accountable. That's today in Sacramento.

Police

Mayor and police chief want more cops on the streets …

Tim Redmond - July 13, 2021

... but SFPD has lots of money and is still far behind on the reforms it needs.

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