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San Francisco Police Commission adopts vision statement after debate over transparency and diversity
Summary
The Police Commission voted July 16 to adopt a vision statement for the San Francisco Police Department, agreeing to minor edits to the supporting "about" text that clarify limits on disciplinary transparency and emphasize community engagement and implementation steps.
The San Francisco Police Commission adopted a vision statement for the Police Department on July 16 after commissioners spent hours debating language about transparency, diversity and how the document should guide future policy.
The commission voted to approve the text with amendments to the explanatory "about" material that, commissioners said, will clarify the department—s aspirational goals without promising changes that would conflict with existing law. Commissioner David Campos moved the motion and Commissioner Joe Marshall seconded; the motion passed by roll call vote and the commission announced the measure passed unanimously.
The vision statement grew from an organizational assessment…
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