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Police commission reviews JTTF annual report as civil-rights groups press for more transparency
Summary
The San Francisco Police Commission heard an annual report on SFPD’s Joint Terrorism Task Force work and fielded sustained public criticism demanding clearer disclosure about informants, NSA-derived leads, and intelligence sharing. Lieutenant Daryl Fong said SFPD used no undercover/infiltrators in 2013 and described oversight measures; advocates said the report lacked operational detail.
The San Francisco Police Commission on Jan. 22 heard the San Francisco Police Department’s annual report on its relationship with the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force and faced repeated calls from civil-rights groups for more operational transparency.
Lieutenant Daryl Fong, who presented the department’s JTTF report, said no SFPD member assigned to the JTTF worked as an undercover officer or infiltrator in 2013 and that SFPD staffing to the task force consisted of two full-time employees that year. Fong described the department’s compliance obligations with…
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