A civilian response, a Stronger Police auditor and taking investigations of officer misconduct away from Police Internal affairs. The public does not regard acts of police misconduct, acts of unlawful use of force by the police, as internal. These are very much a grave public concern. Reporter paul kelly of the Police Officers association sent me a statement that reads in part, we welcome mayor liccardo in joining us as we collectively address how to best improve police outcomes. And he said that hes reviewing the mayors proposals and will come after hes done. To what extent did you consult with the police chief for these steps . If did you, what was the response . If you didnt, why not . I have had conversations with chief garcia and i dont pretend that hes cheering or, on one side or the other. Were going to continue to consult with the chief, the brass, as we consult with the community. Reporter if you would like to go deep order this topic, go to abc7news. Com. For the iteam. Abc7
Expedited also, already underway. Commissioner dejesus and the second part of my question is how can it be brought to your attention sooner instead of brought by civilians . If they use a knee to the shoulder blade or some way else, is there going to be a way to bring it out to the sergeants by way of a report or some other way . Yes. Its state [inaudible] in our systems, in our oversight systems is whether there are any gaps as it stands right now, and the way our general order reads, reportable use of force, that level of force, this body control weapon, body weapons, that kind of thing, control holds, wrist control holds, that type of thing, if theres no injury, it has to be categorized, but its not a reportable use of force. So the things have to be documented, but if its whats believed to be a minor type of control hold, a knee on the back, that type of thing, its not considered a use of force. So some of the things that we have to look at in this investigation is whether a gap in
Good evening and welcome to the june 3 meeting of the San Francisco Police Commission. Will you please call roll. Yes. [roll call] we have a quorum. Vice president taylor thank you. In the last few weeks, we watched the barbaric murder of george floyd by vile, racist Police Officers. We watched Ahmaud Arbery get gunned down by white spr supremacists. Study after study shows that white people and black people are not only more likely to commit crimes, they think that we feel less pain. We have a less nuanced feeling, and less worthy of protection, so we often have to fend for ourselves. Racism is definitely a police problem, one that is as old as our entire nation, but lets be clear no ones off the hook. Racism is an america problem. Trayvon martin, Ahmaud Arbery were killed by citizens. The overwhelming number of hate crimes are committed by ordinary citizens. Every Single Member of this commission is committed to rooting out bias in this Police Department, and after seeing the murder
Prevent any further krone Virus Outbreaks and reading books as back and passion and more kids stay indoors. Cross United States protesters are not back in town in their demand for Police Reform thousands of protesters are marching in los angeles as National Guard troops pull out of the city. Says live from los angeles and more on this crowd so rob this is been going on over a weekend the crowds seem to be getting bigger not smaller. Yes if you look at these pictures its just amazing really to see the numbers of people marching on hollywood boulevard the estimates are that there are about 20000 individuals who came out today sunday too to march and peacefully protest and want to emphasize that these protests were peaceful. The people here in california have been taking to the streets more than 30 protest yesterday d a similar number of protests just today as well just in the Southern California area and theyre being creative not only marching and holding sit ins but there were bike cara
Free. One year of. A new era for space travel is to nasa astronauts on their mission to the International Space station. Im Richelle Carey this is aljazeera bringing you continued coverage of the unrest and United States over the death of an unarmed black man in minneapolis and Police Custody for a 4th day there have been violent protests across the country from new york to los angeles right now night has fallen all across the country in a curfews are being in force and more than a dozen cities. Portland denver among those were strict on Peoples Movement and minneapolis Officials Say they have succeeded now in stopping the violence the governor mobilized the states entire National Guard for the 1st time. Minnesotas history earlier scuffles broke out between police and protesters in new york where protests went on late into the night at least 2 police cars were set on fire thousands of people have demonstrated outside the City Supreme Court on the Brooklyn Bridge and outside a sports ar