And tonight, were returning to some of our Investigative Units recent reporting on Law Enforcement and their use of force. We look at the restraint technique that took the life of george floyd and find out which departments may be using it here in the bay area. Jaxon van derbeken and follow the career path of one officer who leaves one department for another just before facing discipline in the shooting. Stephen stock we go to palo alto, where officers face multiple lawsuits and allegations of misconduct regarding their use of force. Bigad shaban and we examine the racial diversity of our Law Enforcement agencies. Do officers actually reflect the communities they were sworn to protect . Candice this is an nbc bay area investigative special, the use of force. Hi everyone, im candice nguyen, an Investigative Reporter with the unit. Many of you have probably seen it, the cellphone video taken on may 25 showing Minneapolis Police officer derek shavin pressing his knee to the back of George
Item number 2 is approval of the minutes for the september 22nd Port Commission meeting. So moved. Clerk it looks like we may have lost the commissioner. Lets see if she can rejoin us. [no audio] commissioner, are you able to call in with audio . Commissioners, are you able to dial in using the phone number on the teams link . We have your video, just not your audio. Hi, i can barely hear you commissioner brandon. Oh, im sorry. Can we use indiscernible signal . Yes, if its visible. So people would need to indiscernible yes. Okay. So ill so, commissioner wuho is here. I got back into the own meeting, doreen. Right, right. Okay. Trying to give you hand signals. Great. Okay. Now we have a quorum. Can i have a second to approve the minutes . Second. All in favor . Oh, no roll call vote, please. Clerk sure. [roll call] thank you. Item number 3 is Public Comment on executive session. We will open up the phone lines to Public Comment. The members of the public joining us on the phone, jennife
[indiscernible] [indiscernible] i am here. Great. Okay. As always, i would ask the presenters to give themselves on mute until you are allowed to speak. Members of the public, please do the same. Make sure any background noise is muted. The number to call in for Public Comment is for 156150001. Access code 1464888598. We will have two minutes for Public Comment. If you could please call the first one in. Line item one. Consent calendar. Receive and take action. Motion to accept. So moved. I will second, sorry. [laughter] called the vote. The motion to accept the donation from did we take Public Comment on that first . Im sorry. We will, yes, after the items okay. How do you vote . Yes. [roll call] you have five yes. Next is the Police Commission report for the report of 2020. I need a motion and a second. [indiscernible] i wanted to ask a question on that. Is that the one where they are resigning or quitting for septembers report that we read . Is that the same report . [indiscernible]
President yee good afternoon and welcome to the october 20th, 2020 october 20th, 2020. Regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Would you please call the roll. Clerk [roll call] president yee supervisor fewer will be a few minutes late and she will joining shortly. You have a quorum. President yee pleasure righe right hand over your heart for the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Give me a second. I would acknowledge the staff at sfgtv and matthew two records our meetings and make the transfers available to the public online and madam clerk, lets jump into item number one Second Special order. Is. Clerk ok, the first order of business is to welcome the mayor london breed into the proceedings to discuss the questions submitted from the supervisor representing district 6 to begin the mayor may address the b
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