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Police Commission tables resolution on Prop 83 enforcement, asks CDCR for clarification
Summary
The San Francisco Police Commission on Nov. 7 debated a resolution urging the California Department of Corrections (CDCR) to rescind policy 7048 and clarify how registrants may declare transient status under Proposition 83 ("Jessica's Law"). Commissioners voted unanimously to table the measure to Dec. 5 to gather more information and invite a CDCR representative.
The San Francisco Police Commission on Wednesday debated a resolution asking state corrections officials to rescind or revise a CDCR policy that, commissioners say, enables registered sex-offenders to declare themselves "transient" and thereby reduce public notification and local tracking.
Lieutenant Dan Lydon, who supervises the department—s sex-offender compliance unit, told the commission the new parole enforcement of Proposition 83 has left "virtually no place in San Francisco that a registrant would be able to reside." Lydon said state parole recently notified registrants and gave them three options: find housing that complies with Prop 83, return to prison, or declare…
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