Since 2001. Smith is the first bart office killed in the line of duty since its inception. He was only 22 years old at the time. His brother worked for the Newark Police department. We begin with scott rates live in dublin. Scott, whats the latest . Investigators have cleared the scene. There are several questions. They have been out here 9 hours trying to figure out how it happened. The investigation into Sergeant Tom Smith went late tuesday. How did the 20year veteran become fatally shot by a coworker . You can see the scene of the deadly accident happening just before 2 00 tuesday afternoon. We know officers knew the suspect they were investigating was in jail. The officers entered the apartment where the suspect lived. The door was unlocked. It was unclear if anybody else was inside. Officers were wearing a bullet proof vest and there was an investigation into robberies. This was a case of the gun accidentally firing . Or was it a situation of target misidentification . Those are q
From where they did your sale. Juvenile drug in general. The Guidance Center is at a all time low. The model you speak of is the Restorative Justice model. The alternatives to incarceration with emphasis with juveniles is the law of the land in San Francisco. When this study was done i wasnt in the Police Department. I was in homeland security. I can tell you the current trend and 2,000 juveniles arrested and for this year maybe my chart doesnt go back enough. We were under 2,000 physical arrests of juveniles and in favors of alternatives to incarceration. This is the model we used. I was at bay view and this is exactly what we did and achieved reduction in homicides and the emphasis wasnt on narcotics and incarceration and as thorough the study is there is someone wiser that says bad data gives you bad information. In that time we adding mit our data is mad. Our data is much bmplt i invite you to do a survey work with the youth Guidance Center and the Probation Department to come up w
Crime and go into an area and tell the family that, and the person that over doses and the cost on society and look at it from a statistical perspective and i love what jjcj is doing. Youre young and interested in the community and dont lose that and lets get the statistics tighter. And i prosecuted homicides and every one of them was drug related. Again i mean i absolutely agree with everything that you said. Thats why i was recommending a broader health. Approach and the Police Department is involved in that solution and with the agency departments. I agree with having good data to work with and im glad the department is addressing that now and i am happy to provide a supplemental brief on the issues if i can get the data. I appreciate the work. Commissioner kingly. Thank you for presenting this evening. Obviously it brought a lot of passion and emotion to this discussion. Going forward too i would be interested in seeing statistics that compare the data that youve collected and comp
This evening. Commissioner chan. I just wanted to wrap this up and thank the chief for this as part of the report and the commission to hear the report. Maybe i should have explained it this way with the context but i appreciate the patience. This report was put out in 2012 and its been a while and about San Francisco arrest stats i wanted us as a commission to hear the information and provide feedback as we have done tonight. To my understanding they held a long hearing on this issue and the chief was in attendance. It was a joint hearing with the Police Commission. There was a specific meeting about this specific report that was last year. Human Rights Commission had a meeting on the human impact of drugs. And i was there. You were there, yes. Because that is happening and another commission and affects our work thats i didnt wanted us to look at this report and give the chief a chance to respond and make the points you have made and thank you for that and i think the broader context
Felony vkzs and narcotics related so when you do your study look at other factors. You heard from commissioner turman about education. Some of the numbers are god awful and the schools have improved so its a much Bigger Picture than saying these are disproportionate. Statistics, you have to be careful with them. I had a federal judge tell me and guy had 2kilos of cocaine and its a victimless crime and go into an area and tell the family that, and the person that over doses and the cost on society and look at it from a statistical perspective and i love what jjcj is doing. Youre young and interested in the community and dont lose that and lets get the statistics tighter. And i prosecuted homicides and every one of them was drug related. Again i mean i absolutely agree with everything that you said. Thats why i was recommending a broader health. Approach and the Police Department is involved in that solution and with the agency departments. I agree with having good data to work with and