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Rules Committee unanimously backs extension of San Francisco Sentencing Commission through 2026

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee · July 10, 2023
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The Rules Committee voted to send an ordinance to the full Board recommending extension of the San Francisco Sentencing Commission’s sunset date to June 30, 2026, following presentations from the district attorney’s office and public supporters who cited data reviews and grant-funded work.

The Rules Committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on July 10 to forward an ordinance recommending extension of the San Francisco Sentencing Commission’s sunset date to June 30, 2026.

Edward McCaffrey, chief of policy and communications for the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office, told the panel the commission—established in February 2012—brings together criminal justice stakeholders to analyze jail populations, identify opportunities for reducing recidivism and develop evidence-based sentencing recommendations. "The Sentencing Commission meets to…

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