Thank you very much. You know when ryan was giving the introduction i was getting nervous at the end he was going to say one of these days he is going to find something he is good at. It is an honor to be here. Thanks for braving the weather. He talked about the music part of me. I was in los angeles last night and i wanted the bring them with me. You would have loved them and then i would have had to play with them and you would not have loved that. I am headed back there tonight and tomorrow i am there with more meetings from an organization that provides Musical Instruments to children. And then i will go from los angeles to new york and Funeral Services are held monday. I lost my iphone in the course of this. It is a horrible thing. I got it back. I called the nsa and they knew exactly where it was. And they put all of my emails back in. It was very nice of them. I cannot begin my comments to you without saying a heart felt word of deep thanks to ryan prebus that showed courage tha
Hello, welcome to the regular pleat meeting of the budget and finance committee. My name is carmen chu of the finance committee. Im joined by supervisor avalos and supervisor kim. Bless you. Our clerk today is alisa miller. At sfgtv we have mark freeman and mike bunch. Do you have any announcements . Yes, please make sure cell phones and collect nick devices [speaker not understood]. Items acted upon today will appear on the january 125th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you very much. Would you call item 1 . Item number 1 is a resolution authorizing the San Francisco department of Human Services to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of 105,000 from code for america labs, inc. , toward the cost of participating in the 2013 code for america cfa fellowship program, which has specially selected the department of Human Services to receive Technology Design services from cfa to increase access to Public Benefits by the citys lowest income residen
Captain. Okay, so now we talked about weapons, and we talked about our gun laws and now, i am going to have captain joseph mcfaden is going to address you and show you number one how we track gun violence in our city and also how we respond to an act of violence involving a act of a weapon or a gun in our city. Thank you. President mazzucco, commissioners, director hicks good to see you. I have been in front of these commissions just over the past several years for different reasons, mostly, that was a ois director that sergeant crudo now has. The first picture that i am showing you here is of our shooting victims list, dating back to 2008. And upwards to 2012. And we have this steady decrease from 2008 of shooting victims. As you can see in the top chart there, out of the 147 victims, of 2012 that were shot in San Francisco, we had 46 that died with the total of 193, however, there has been a slight decrease over the years since 2008 of shootings, that can be associated to whether som
Home and it may penetrate through several walls and cause more damage than a hallow point, i dont know if that is really the answer to, i dont think that it really makes a difference and the bullet is dangerous. The mayor was talking about black talon. That is the one that i was talking about that has a jagged edge and it is mainly to destroy more human tissue and to stop the threat of whatever, you know. I didnt realize that the black talon was the same as the hallow. It is hallow and it has several different designs and that is just one particular design that they have. Again, a bullet is inherently dangerous and a hallow point may not be more dangerous than a regular, full metal jacket in my opinion. Thank you. Thank you, officer. Thank you for your time. Well as you can see he is truly an expert and he loves what he does and i thank him for that explanation, that was like an 8hour class that we got in 20 minutes. And moving on will be the captain and he will give an overview of the
Going to have captain joseph mcfaden is going to address you and show you number one how we track gun violence in our city and also how we respond to an act of violence involving a act of a weapon or a gun in our city. Thank you. President mazzucco, commissioners, director hicks good to see you. I have been in front of these commissions just over the past several years for different reasons, mostly, that was a ois director that sergeant crudo now has. The first picture that i am showing you here is of our shooting victims list, dating back to 2008. And upwards to 2012. And we have this steady decrease from 2008 of shooting victims. As you can see in the top chart there, out of the 147 victims, of 2012 that were shot in San Francisco, we had 46 that died with the total of 193, however, there has been a slight decrease over the years since 2008 of shootings, that can be associated to whether sometimes people will point to sfgh or medical care that is provided directly upon the shootings,