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Police auditors present two‑month Secure Communities report; commissioners weigh continued monitoring and data burdens
Summary
The ID Bureau reported July–August S‑COM live‑scan and ICE match counts, showing 2,145 live scans in July with 137 ICE matches and 149 matches in August; commissioners discussed the volume of labor to compile the report, sheriff's requests to opt out, and focusing future audits on level‑3 (serious) matches.
The San Francisco Police Department’s identification (ID) unit told the Police Commission on Sept. 15 that its audit of the federal Secure Communities (S‑COM) program produced consistent match rates for July and August and revealed a small number of high‑priority matches with felony histories.
"The total number of live scans for the month of July were 2,145," Gordon Baruso, ID section manager, told the commission. He said the unit logged 137 ICE matches in July and 149 matches in August. When the matches were sorted by NCIC level, the July breakdown was level‑1: 83, level‑2: 45, level‑3: 9; August showed level‑1:…
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