San Francisco, CA — Revealing evidence of a fabricated police report, excessive force against a blameless merchant, and police theft, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi today called on the SFPD to: (1) launch an immediate investigation into new reports of police misconduct, and (2) to institute a zero tolerance policy for officers who steal [...]
New Misconduct Evidence Surfaces As 26 Cases Dropped
As prosecutors dismissed 26 felony cases Friday, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi revealed new misconduct evidence that has surfaced against embattled San Francisco undercover officers.
Jeff Adachi Calls For Ban On Master Key Abuses; SRO Owner Says Police Assaulted Him
In a letter to police and prosecutors, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi today called for a prohibition on officers using hotel master keys to enter tenant residences.
Video Reveals Police Misconduct, Perjury
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Man Acquitted Of Metreon Killing
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