Item number three. I know we understand the importance of the work here, but certainly the recent incident in can kansas city is glaring, the foot ball player is a tragedy. I talked on the radio about it and talked about it at the club with the young men and women. That is certainly on my mind and not that we need more focus but certainly thats why were here. Thank you. I just want to reiterate the women that came forward there has been substantial changes in the way Domestic Violence cases are prosecuted and vghtded. You will hear more about that but when i started out there was Domestic Violence department and it was in the general Works Department and now there are victim advocates. We have come a long way and one of the things the article says you need to bring Families Together for financial reasons and other reasons and those are the reasons that hold people in battered relationships and when the police come the first time its not the first time it happened and people need to be
Record of homicides in San Francisco. It was running about 10 Domestic Violence homicides a year and including in the year 2000 the Domestic Violence violence of claire joyce tampango by her exboyfriend in front of her two children and in the subsequent investigation our commission made happen it was clear that she had taken out police reports, got emergency protective orders, did everything she was supposed to do, but it the failure of city averages to respond appropriately so the members. Oversight panel for the last 10 years really taken to task the coordination and the policy reforms that departments committed to, and i am very pleased to report that with the help of many, many people in this room to date we have gone from 10 domestic homicides to this year so far 0,0 domestic homicides in San Francisco this calendar year so i know commissioners have received a package of chocolates. In it it is an eraser and together we are erasing Domestic Violence homicides. Thank you very much.
Response to Domestic Violence and Law Enforcement, the social workers, caseworkers, president soo if i might you need to take a vote on the consent calendar. Im sorry. Can we have a motion to approve the Consent Agenda . So moved. Second. All in favor . Aye. I apologize. Thank you. So with the Family Violence council in the last year weve seen a child abuse intervention and Prevention Program and we were mandated and not every county has it and beverly pointed that out and alisa worked for the last six months and a year in the making to have a phone app in response to elder abuse and you push a button and brings up the resources and with they will turn it over to the ladies. [inaudible] for both of these commissions thank you, coming together this evening to share the work that we have been doing together for quite some time, and the progress that San Francisco has made over the last 12 years for sure, and certainly even before that, so were honored to be here. I am Beverly Upton and p
The commission of status of woman. I would like to introduce andrea and we r we expect rebecca soon and next to that is alisa and kay. We have a quorum. Well thank you very Much Commissioner and thank you very much inspector monroe. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the wednesday december 5, 2012 meeting and its a joint meeting with the status of women. This is a mo mentus meeting and this is the third time we did a joint meeting and this one is a very important meeting tonight and a lot of work has gone into it and i would like to thank the commissioner on the status of women and thank commissioner loftus. She has been proactive. We had several meetings. Before we go on we have different types of meetings in the community we introduce the commissioners and who they are during the day jobs and if that is possible i would like to start with dr. Marshall. Dr. Joe marshall. I have been on the Police Commission for eight years, three terms. I am the cofounding executive director of make a b
Clothing trucks at levi plaza. So yes, commissioners, that is starting to be a standing agenda with the policy committee, but we have beening to doing work and staff member Christin Murdock is staffing the work on this and well proficient you with a more detailed update at the general meeting. X any other items . Next item. Item 15, adjournment. Motion. Second. All in favor . Aye. Commissioners the meeting is adjourned at 7 10 p. M. In the auditorium and can we all stand please for the pledge of allegiance. Pledge one and to the republic for which it stands one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. President , i would like to call roll for the Police Commission. Please do. President mazzucco. Present. Vice president mar. Here. Commissioner dejesus in route. Commissioner chan. Present. Commissioner kingsley. Present. Commissioner turman. Here. Commissioner loftus. Here. Were have a quorum and also with us is the director much Occ Joyce Hicks and i believe