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Holy e hopefully can you explain the centuries of the Cadet Program. It is a program that has sort of come and gone budget time been better and worse it went away some weve had successful cadets the deputy chief bruce was a cadets and others but all the people have to be carrying 12 college unit Post High School it is a great job were taking application if a you go to sfgov website the hope to get young people between 18 and 21 when sometimes, it is hard to get employment if you have any interest at all to the Justice System two cadets want to be peace and officers we can carry them to their 2...

City and sales force ceo mark [inaudible] is going to get some additional ones and that is 40. The recruits that are full time students age 18 and over with an interest in Law Enforcement and hold them close until theyre old enough to test to come to the Police Department. What about the Current Academy classes or the ones in formation . One current class is 12 africanamerican and the next class that will start in april starts off at 14 . What about latinos and Pacific Islanders . I believe that is an equal amount, somewhere in the midteens so the focus is obviously the 300 officers that retir...

American. Most of the tests only involved white and black subjects. Its impossible i think for anyone to try to suggest what the solutions are, but i think we have to start somewhere and how do you legislate away racism or sort of wrong thinking . Thats very difficult to do but i do think we can take a big step by measuring bias, and weve already taken that step to one extent with traffic violations. Sfpd now reports on traffic stops. But we should extend it to detentions whether or not it results in a arrest or not, who is being detained . Who is being frisked and searched . Who is being arre...

Sheriffs department, the Public Police department but also employing tools the u. S Attorney Generals Office has available to us. The four officers that were indicted, that was a federal case that was prosecuted. Theres some things ive learned. One, much to what supervisor campos was saying. We have a unique situation here in San Francisco where we have a Police Department that is aware and competent. We have a checks and balances that is very good with the complaints. Shes doing a great job of working in that office on a shoe string budget. I hope you will be able to support those budgets whe...

The academy four classes maxed out . We will talk to you next time. Its not lost on the Mayors Office as all. Its one of the top priorities. Got it. How do you feel about lateral hiring versus academy clazs . We hire laterals and there is interest in the bay area to be members of the San Francisco Police Department. We try to be judicious who we hire from other departments because we dont want to take officers that might not be a good fit in San Francisco and over the last i guess since 2012 we had a Lateral Academy class. About a year its 10 to 15 officers per class and maybe 10 to 15 attriti...