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NEWS > 10 April 2007

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S.F. police conduct plan behin
Eight months after Mayor Gavin Newsom vowed to ride "roughshod'' over the Police Department to ensure adoption of a computerized system to track officers' use of force and other conduct, the plan has yet to be submitted to the Police Commission for a vote.

In a February interview, after The Chronicle reported on use of force by San Francisco officers, Newsom said he wanted such a system adopted by the end of the year and added the move was "in the best interest of the department in terms of public confidence and a kind of respect we are hoping to build again ...''

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We should be so ethical

QUEENSLAND shillyshallied for years before finally charging a police officer with the manslaughter of a drunken Aboriginal man on Palm Island. Now the state's bouncers have been urged to aspire to the ethics of the police force. In the run-up to the introduction of new laws aimed at ridding the state's security industry of brutish behaviour, Queensland Premier Peter Beattie said it was essential bouncers followed the example set by police officers.
"One of the things bouncers have got to learn is the ethics that exists in the police service," Beattie told reporters in Brisbane yesterday. "The police service has very extensive powers and they are well equipped, but they're well trained. If we've got our police service that know how to use force within appropriate bounds to protect the community well, we are not going to allow bouncers to get outside the same bounds."

 

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