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Community urges supervisors to reserve $200 million of SFPD budget pending reforms

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Budget and Finance Committee · June 20, 2016
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Summary

Multiple family members, youth and advocacy groups urged the Board to adopt Supervisor John Avalos's proposal to hold $200 million of SFPD funds until mandatory use‑of‑force, early intervention, and other reforms are implemented.

At the Budget & Finance Committee—s public comment session, a broad coalition of community groups, bereaved family members, clergy and youth speakers urged supervisors to support a proposal by Supervisor John Avalos to reserve $200 million of the San Francisco Police Department budget until the department implements specific reforms.

Speakers recounted recent police…

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