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Police Commission approves several revised department orders; votes to keep closed-session discussion private
Summary
The San Francisco Police Commission voted on Oct. 1 to receive and file a camera use report and to adopt revisions to the hate-crimes, community-policing and media-relations policies. The commission also voted not to disclose its closed-session discussion.
The San Francisco Police Commission on Oct. 1 approved multiple administrative actions, including receiving and filing a report on department use of non-city-entity cameras and adopting revised Department General Orders (DGOs) on hate crimes, community policing and media relations.
The actions, taken during the commission's October meeting at the Public Safety Building, were routine votes to finalize policy changes and administrative filings. Vice President Benediktou presided; President Clay and Commissioner Elias were excused.
The commission unanimously voted to receive and file the report titled “Department use of non city entity cameras, first and second quarter 2025.” Commissioners recorded four affirmative votes. The panel then approved revisions to DGO 6.13 (Hate Crimes) to align certain language with…
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