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Jim Hammer

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    Will Julius Turman's Domestic Violence Case Hurt His Chances of Becoming S.F. Police Commissioner?

    Julius Turman ​It's fair to assume every politician has skeletons in the closet -- Eliot Spitzer and his prostitute, Arnold Schwarzenegger and his lovechild.And then there is Julius Turman, a local lawyer, ambitious community activist, and a fixture in the Castro's gay community. While Turman isn' ... More >>

  • News

    May 5, 2010

    A Lack of Conviction

    As D.A. Kamala Harris campaigns to be attorney general, her success rate in felony trials has dropped below that of any big-city prosecutor in California.

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2010

    SNAFU Will Result in Three Fewer Police Commissioners Next Month

    Ladies and gentlemen, your new police commissioners! ​"Put it off, put it off, blow it off" makes for one hell of a senior quote. But it's no way to run a municipal government. Well, welcome to San Francisco. A delay in appointing and/or reappointing members of the Police Commission until it was j ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    Police Commish Jim Hammer Says He's No David Campos Stooge

    A dangerous hand-held device​Police Commissioner Jim Hammer has so far maintained a studied silence on the subject of texts 'n' TASERs. For those of you who don't follow the All My Childrenesque twists and turns of City Hall's daily news cycle, Hammer was at the center of a dust-up during the past ... More >>

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