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Government,
Criminal

Apr. 3, 2020

San Francisco Police Department’s slow pace of reform

The San Francisco Police Department is moving too slowly in implementing collaborative changes aimed at stamping out racial discrimination against blacks.

Daniel Everett

Email: danieleverett@danieleverettlaw.com

Daniel is a criminal defense attorney in San Francisco and the host of "Folk Law" on KXSF-LP 102.5 FM.

The San Francisco Police Department is moving too slowly in implementing collaborative changes aimed at stamping out racial discrimination against blacks. The Collaborative Reform Initiative between the SFPD, community stakeholders, and the California Department of Justice has been touted as the reason why sustainable reform is more likely. Yet, the glacial speed of reform and on-going instances of racial bias beg the question of whether it is either appropriate or re...

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