Articles Posted in the News Category
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Media Complaints Triggers SFPD Press Pass Revocations
While police policy specifically states press passes are reserved for outlets that regularly cover breaking news about fire and police events, a SFPD-issued press passes also provides access to press facilities at City Hall including the press box in Board chambers.
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Buck Tavern Doubles as Anti-Twitter Tax Exemption Headquarters
The off-the-record confab which barred media coverage, was attended by several well-known figures in San Francisco politics, including Supervisor John Avalos, SEIU organizer Gabriel Haaland, attorney David Waggoner, a political consultant, political activists and Daly.
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Gascón Pitches DA Candidacy to SF Young Dems
The event provided the estimated 50 attendees an opportunity to hear Gascón make a case as to why he should be elected at large in November and for attendees to pose questions on several controversial issues including the death penalty, allegations of SFPD misconduct and perjury, Sit/Lie, safe injection sites, and the City’s inching towards authorizing the use of Tasers by law enforcement.
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Fourth Surveillance Video Further Exposes SFPD Perjury, Misconduct
It is the fourth such video release in as many days by the public defender’s office suggesting SFPD misconduct and perjury are routine practices.
Previously released videos recorded at the Henry Hotel shows officers made arrests without a warrant or consent to search, and blocked a video surveillance camera to prevent the device from capturing evidence of an arrest.
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Onek Calls for Independent Investigation
into Alleged SFPD Misconduct“There is a clear conflict of interest when our current District Attorney investigates potential criminal activity that took place at the San Francisco Police Department under his watch,” said Onek.
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Surveillance Videos Prompt Investigations of Police Misconduct
The videos contradict police report testimony signed under penalty of perjury and reveal Police Department narcotics officers falsified the reports to justify searching two residences without warrants or consent as required by law, officials with the Public Defender’s office announced yesterday.
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Show me the Money:
New Study Exposes Outside Influence
in San Francisco PoliticsThe analysis examined campaign finance disclosures filed with the San Francisco Ethics Commission between January 1, 2009 and January 31, 2011 by candidates for San Francisco Mayor and the Board of Supervisors.
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