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Bar Association of San Francisco

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    City Attorney Says DNA Lab Memo Is Exempt from Public Records Act

    Rockne Harmon co-authored a controversial internal memo on crime lab problems​We reported Tuesday that City Attorney Dennis Herrera's office, contrary to assertions made at a public debate last week by District Attorney George Gascón, had not provided an opinion as to whether a controversial inte ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2011

    City Attorney Contradicts DA George Gascón's Statements on DNA Lab Memo

    George Gascón​The San Francisco City Attorney's Office yesterday contradicted statements District Attorney George Gascón made last week about why his office has refused to release an internal memo criticizing the DNA unit of the city's troubled police crime lab.The memo, which was authored by na ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    DA George Gascón Defends Handling of Crime Lab Memo

    George Gascón​District Attorney George Gascón fought back against attacks on his suppression of an internal memo criticizing the San Francisco Police Department Crime Lab's DNA unit at a public forum for DA candidates last night, asserting that his office was prepared to disclose the memo throug ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 6, 2011

    DA Candidates Call for Release of Secret Crime Lab Memo, Citing SF Weekly Cover Story

    ​Contenders in this year's election for San Francisco District Attorney have called on current DA George Gascón to release an internal memo that criticizes procedures for analyzing DNA evidence at the San Francisco Police Department Crime Laboratory.The memo, the existence of which was first reve ... More >>

  • News

    July 13, 2011

    This Is Your City: Housing Authority Bans San Franciscans from Public Housing

    ​Contenders in this year's election for San Francisco District Attorney have called on current DA George Gascón to release an internal memo that criticizes procedures for analyzing DNA evidence at the San Francisco Police Department Crime Laboratory.The memo, the existence of which was first reve ... More >>

  • News

    July 30, 2008

    How renters work the system to live for free in one of America's most expensive cities

    ​Contenders in this year's election for San Francisco District Attorney have called on current DA George Gascón to release an internal memo that criticizes procedures for analyzing DNA evidence at the San Francisco Police Department Crime Laboratory.The memo, the existence of which was first reve ... More >>

  • News

    May 21, 2008

    Bar Association gives its qualified support for judge

    ​Contenders in this year's election for San Francisco District Attorney have called on current DA George Gascón to release an internal memo that criticizes procedures for analyzing DNA evidence at the San Francisco Police Department Crime Laboratory.The memo, the existence of which was first reve ... More >>

  • News

    November 12, 2003

    Toothless Wonder

    Why S.F.'s police watchdog agency has never been effective - and why Prop. H won't change that

  • Music

    March 10, 1999

    Riff Raff

    Why S.F.'s police watchdog agency has never been effective - and why Prop. H won't change that

  • News

    March 20, 1996

    Chatterbox

    Why S.F.'s police watchdog agency has never been effective - and why Prop. H won't change that

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