We called on the California State Bar to #curetheconflict that exists when prosecutors accept law enforcement union support.
We created a policy to compensate victims of police violence just like any other crime victim.
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We announced new leadership in our Independent Investigations Bureau. We implemented a policy not to charge based on the uncorroborated word of officers with prior misconduct. We implemented a policy to review body cameras before charging resisting arrest cases. And more.
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In July, we resentenced the last person on death row out of San Francisco, effectively ending the death penalty in San Francisco. We announced our intent to form a Truth, Justice & Reconciliation Commission to address the harms caused in our communities by law enforcement.
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We also implemented a policy not to charge peaceful protestors. We also reached a $1 million settlement with http://Care.com in a consumer protection case.
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In August, we finished our first season of Chasing Justice (
@ChasingPodcast), our office’s podcast hosted by me and@RachelRMarshall, designed to provide transparency into our office’s policies and to educate about criminal justice reform.3 replies 9 retweets 44 likesShow this thread -
In September, we formed an Innocence Commission led by
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We successfully ensured County Jail #4 would close—something I long fought to achieve. We also announced a partnership with
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In October, we announced a pilot program to expand the testing of toxicology samples from sexual assault survivors to five days, to better protect sexual assault victims.
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In November, we made history in filing the first ever homicide charges against an on-duty officer in San Francisco when we filed charges against the former officer who shot and killed Keita O’Neil. I personally prosecuted a homicide case, securing a grand jury indictment.
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We also began weekly Facebook Live events on Wednesdays to provide updates on the work our office is doing.
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Maybe you should begin holding criminals accountable first. I just learned you have never actually tried a case in court. From my perspective, your approach so far has been a dismal failure. My outrage at what is happening to and in our city continues to grow.
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