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#8Can’tWait Initiative [Oral Report]
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File ID: 2020-00792
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Location: Citywide
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Recommendation:
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Receive and file.
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Contact: Chief Daniel Hahn, Police Chief, (916) 808-0800, Police Department
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Presenter: Captain Rudy Chan, Police Captain, (916) 808-0800, Police Department
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1-Description/Analysis
2-Document: The Sacramento Police Department and #8CantWait
Description/Analysis
Issue Detail: The death of George Floyd has launched a national conversation regarding the role of law enforcement. The City of Sacramento is in the midst of that conversation with its stakeholders, staff and Police Department. This presentation discusses the reform efforts that have been undertaken by the Sacramento Police Department (SPD), to include an overview of how the SPD is meeting the nationally recognized #8Can’tWait recommendations for more restrictive policies on use of force with a goal of reducing lethal police encounters and producing better outcomes for both the public as well as the SPD.
Policy Considerations: The information presented is consistent with City Council’s commitment to fulfill the communities’ expectations for a safe environment. It is also consistent with City Council’s goal of transparency in public safety.
Economic Impacts: None
Environmental Considerations: Not applicable
Sustainability: Not applicable
Commission/Committee Action: Not applicable
Rationale for Recommendation: Not applicable
Financial Considerations: Not applicable
Local Business Enterprise (LBE): Not applicable