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Residents press for swift action, raise concerns on SROs, station consolidation and training

Board of Supervisors Public Safety Committee and San Francisco Police Commission · December 17, 2008
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Summary

During the public-comment period, residents urged rapid implementation of PERF recommendations to restore trust in impacted neighborhoods, warned against cutting school-resource collaboration and criticized proposed precinct consolidation and insufficient officer training in cultural competency and community engagement.

Multiple community members used the hearing's public-comment period to press city leaders for faster implementation of the PERF recommendations and to raise neighborhood-specific concerns.

Community urgency and trust Speakers from Bayview, the Western Addition, Mission and the Tenderloin described eroded trust and urged that reforms be implemented quickly to address violence and to restore community confidence. One commenter asked that the Police Officers…

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