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Police commission imposes suspensions and training on Lt. Jerry Langford after sustained charges
Summary
After a lengthy disciplinary hearing, the San Francisco Police Commission sustained multiple allegations against Lieutenant Jerry Langford and voted 6–1 to impose suspensions, participation in the department’s 11/11 program and anger-management requirements.
The San Francisco Police Commission sustained several disciplinary specifications against Lieutenant Jerry Langford and imposed multi‑month suspensions and training conditions after hearing testimony from the lieutenant, his attorney and community supporters.
Defense counsel Eileen Burke asked the commission to treat the sustained items as Class D offenses and to impose a reprimand or fine rather than long suspensions, noting Lt. Langford’s 27‑year record, advanced degree and community service. "If we look at the infractions themselves, they're not dangerous," Burke said, describing them as traffic‑related and…
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