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Civil grand jury urges tougher leash enforcement, data transparency and interagency access on dog bites
Summary
The 2017–18 civil grand jury recommended more enforcement of leash laws, public bite statistics and better data sharing between Animal Care & Control and SFPD; ACC officials and supervisors debated enforcement capacity, privacy and technical access to the Chameleon database.
The civil grand jury presented a report on dogs and public safety recommending that Animal Care & Control (ACC) consider increased leash-ticket enforcement, publish bite statistics online, and make dog-incident data more readily accessible to the San Francisco Police Department’s Vicious and Dangerous Dog unit.
Paul Ferdner, presenting for the jury, said the jury found the…
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