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You also further testified here as well that a large, rather large increase in suicide is seen in officers with 1519 years of service. The question becomes there is a population of Police Officers that are going out, particularly those they might age group okay. We are in the twilight of our careers, and much of what youre talking about, much of the research i assume has been validated pretty much on this population, on my population come if you will. If we consider the fact that theres a younge...

Over 146 officer fatalities per year. That is a shocking number. One officer killed somewhere in america every 60 hours. All right. But the good news is that numbers are going down. If you go back to the 1970s we were averaging 231 officers killed in the line of duty each and every year. That means the 146 number i cited is 37 lower than it was 40 years ago. That is at a time we have double number of officers serving and putting themselves at risk. Would you have expected that number would have ...

Vehicles your chances of coming out of that is going to be very, very little, and we realize that this is one of the most important things that as we are experiencing a very Strong Economy in San Francisco with all of the developments, not just downtown, but in our neighborhoods, people rehabbing their homes, Small Businesses rehabbing and from fires and other disasters or the local neighborhoods or in the downtown corridor this is very important. I know supervisor kim this is one of the most im...

We have one on skype. Well start with chief zachery, the Public Safety director woodway, texas, and immediate past president of the International Association of chiefs of police. Yost, good to have you. Thank you, sir. Thanks for inviting me to testify today. My name is yost zachery, immediate past president of the im sorry i wasnt able to join you in person today. I intended to but my flights were canceled. I began Law Enforcement dispatcher woodway in 1979 and im still there today and currentl...

Clapping. i think we have more companies anywhere in the United States its at the amazing statement were not trying to be flashy or shocking just trying to create something new and original were one of the things about the conduct our you enter and turn your your back and just so the orchestra. The most contrary composer of this time if you accountability his music you would think hes a camera come important he become ill and it was crazy he at the end of his life and pushed the boundary to thin...

In two one is the yerba buena project and the seconds referred to as the west side bridges it was important to note weve worked jointly with the Transbay Joint Powers Authority on all the thought approvals with caltrain and the costs to be railroads by the federal and state and tida you see a photo simulation of the completed project right now if youre driving from oakland to San Francisco to get ouch of Treasure Island you have to take the offramp on the lsd were building westbound on and offra...

Two recommendations. There should be a dedication to the research and development of solutions to mine Law Enforcement databases for information that will not only reduce and solve crime, but help keep our officers safe. This cannot be a one time endeavor, but rather a continual process. In addition, we must look for and publicize best practices and use of social media. Currently, there is no better way to connect with the citizens. In Law Enforcement we are only as strong as our relationships w...

For vision zero comes from as well and often hard to separate out projects that would have existed anyway versus new projects so sometimes theres too much of a lumping in of existing projects so im hoping theres some real clarity on what the vision zero projects are versus already existing projects. I also wanted to acknowledge or emphasize one of the points that was made about the importance of budging and vision zero to really be strongly supported in this budget cycle i would like to see mayb...

Bright front a a bill coauthored and its very early. It just came to to light that they are proposing a vision zero act that would create 2 new Grant Programs one setting aside 5 5 million a year and the other would grant awards to five communities to share in a 25 25 Million Education Fund and we appreciate their leadership and i believe commissioner wooin wooin wooin. Thank you. Thank you miss chang. Seeing no further comments we open up for Public Comment on item number 5. Hi. We reduced that...

And their neighborhoods safely. Hi my name is david and i just want to say i am extremely thankful for the scramble system that was implemented on stockton street after the tragedy events that happened. So just one thing thats been on my mind i just feel like so during the survey we conducted in the chinatown street fair we asked a number of people where they think was the most dangerous streets what most what streets they think are the most dangerous and what streets they think are the the safe...