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Community speakers urge Police Commission to agendize pretext-stop review, oppose uninvited National Guard deployments, and publicize new victims' tipster law
Summary
During public comment, speakers asked the commission to schedule discussions of pretext stops and follow up on a DPA audit, urged the commission to oppose uninvited National Guard deployments, and asked the commission and SFPD to publicize a newly signed ordinance expanding who can testify about crimes.
Multiple members of the public used the Police Commission public‑comment period on Oct. 1 to press for action on several topics: scheduling discussion of pretext stops and DPA audit follow‑ups, a call for the commission to condemn uninvited National Guard deployments to U.S. cities, and a request that the commission and SFPD help publicize a newly enacted ordinance about ways to pay tipsters and who may testify.
Jennifer Wagner of the League of Women Voters of San Francisco asked the commission to agendize “pretext stop” discussions on a rolling basis and to notify the public in advance of those meetings so people can arrange childcare and attend. Wagner said the community also wants to know what has been done in response to the DPA audit and…
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