Voting No on Prop E Is Easy and Important for San Francisco

San Francisco’s ballot initiative Proposition E is a dangerous and deceptive measure that threatens our privacy, safety, and democratic ideals. It would give the police more power to surveil, chase, and harm. It would allow the police to secretly acquire and use unproven surveillance technologies...

Electronic Frontier Foundation

San Francisco Police have more racial disparity in deadly force than 92% of big-city police departments. We need more accountability, not less. Vote #NoOnPropE by Tuesday.

source: https://policescorecard.org/ca/police-department/san-francisco. #SFPol

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Police Scorecard: Seattle, WA

Just realized https://sfendorsements.com is missing the SF Chronicle’s No on E and No on F endorsements. I emailed the author about it.

ICYMI:

#NoOnPropE “dubious public safety ideas… over-the-top measure” https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/editorials/article/endorsement-sf-proposition-e-police-18670071.php

#NoOnPropF “too many question marks to support” https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/editorials/article/prop-f-san-francisco-18667921.php

November, 2024 SF election endorsements – SFEndorsements – San Francisco election endorsements summary

Summary of endorsements for San Francisco & California candidates and propositions from 24 community organizations

SFEndorsements

"Operating under often permissive rules that vary by department, and with immunity from serious punishment in most cases, officers routinely launch chases that begin with a low-level crime — or no crime whatsoever — and end with a violent wreck. At least 551 bystanders died in chases over six years"

https://www.sfchronicle.com/projects/2024/police-chases/ #NoOnPropE

"41%—or 47 of the 115 pursuits initiated by the San Francisco Police Department in the four-year period—resulted in a collision. That was nearly twice the statewide average of 22%" #NoOnPropE https://sfstandard.com/2024/02/28/san-francisco-police-pursuits-collisions-twice-state-average/
San Francisco police chases top California crash list

An analysis by The Standard found that 41% of pursuits initiated by SFPD from 2018 to 2021 resulted in a collision. That was nearly twice the statewide average of 22%.

The San Francisco Standard
"An LAPD review ordered last year by the Board of Police Commissioners following a rise in injuries found that one in 4 vehicle pursuits ends in a collision and half of people injured are bystanders" #NoOnPropE https://www.sfchronicle.com/projects/2024/police-chases/
We need real public-safety solutions, not harmful political gimmicks like Proposition E.
#NoOnPropE
https://missionlocal.org/2024/02/meet-district-5-candidates-week4-prop-e-police/
Meet the District 5 candidates: What do you think of Proposition E?

District 5 candidates Dean Preston, Bilal Mahmood, and Allen Jones express doubts about a police ballot measure.

Mission Local