SFGTV December 12, 2012
They know they will get to have an interpreter, if they have to wait whether an hour or 45 minutes and during that time the officer is talking probably to the abusive partner, it changes the dynamic. The police come in but theyre not always 100 percent sure that calling the police in the situation is going to be the most successful route. And then you have is a situation where theyre not able to communicate, that dont know what is going on and the city officer talking to the abusive party who a lot of times is a lot more proficient in english and it creates a dynamic of mistrust, we are gratef...