Much of the publicly available crime data in San Francisco doesn’t tell the full story, especially when it comes to domestic violence crimes. 1/8
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That’s why Supervisor Catherine Stefani
@SupStefani is writing legislation that would force the district attorney’s office and the police department to provide the public with quarterly reports on how often domestic violence offenders are arrested and prosecuted. 2/81 reply 0 retweets 23 likesShow this thread -
A recent NBC Bay Area report highlights the problem: Of 131 arrests for felony domestic violence during the fourth quarter of last year, 113 of those cases were dismissed — 86 percent. 3/8https://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigation/san-francisco-da-boudin-supervisor-stefani-spar-over-proposed-transparency-law/2706897/ …
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Our district attorney’s office has a data dashboard called “DA Stat.” But it doesn’t mention what happens to cases beyond the initial filing of charges. The public deserves to see sentencing information and final disposition — because it’s the outcome of a case that matters. 4/8
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An open, disciplined tracking of cases from start to end should be a requirement for every district attorney’s office. Without it, people on both sides of the crime debate have to rely on emotional anecdotes instead of data on actual outcomes. 5/8
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Everyone wants restorative justice. The approach thats been taken is damaging, polarizing and political. Let’s cut through it and ask Chesa what he did for Zion Young? Data is valuable if done properly. But loss of lives and destroying lives is not ok. @georgesoros @chesaboudin
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