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Civil-rights groups criticize SFPD report on JTTF, say Safe San Francisco ordinance demands more transparency

San Francisco Police Commission · January 23, 2013
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Coalition members, including the Bill of Rights Defense Committee and CAIR, said the SFPD’s briefing on Joint Terrorism Task Force activities lacked promised detail and advance notice; they cited the Safe San Francisco Civil Rights Ordinance’s transparency requirements and asked the commission to ensure full public reporting.

Representatives of civil-rights and community organizations told the Police Commission they were disappointed by a brief report on San Francisco Police Department activity with the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF), saying it lacked the substance and advance notice they had been promised under the Safe San Francisco Civil Rights Ordinance.

Tina Simha of the Coalition for a Safe San Francisco said coalition members had met with the chief and city officials and submitted a…

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