No word on who “they” are, but the Police Chief in San Francisco vows police officials responsible for allowing the conditions that allowed for the recent drug lab fiasco will be held accountable.
San Francisco Police Chief George Gascon says negligence by some police officials is partly to blame for a drug scandal at the city’s crime lab.
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Remember when a San Francisco Judge chastised the San Francisco prosecutor’s office for now disclosing the criminal/un-professional behavior of lab analyst Deborah Madden?
District Attorney Kamala Harris response was to accuse the judge of being biased. How dare a judge not back-up the prosecutor’s office complicity in covering up the crime lab fiasco!
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San Francisco is shelving the idea of moving the crime lab out of the police department. The reason stated is not only do they plan on moving the lab out of the police department figuratively, they also want to move it out literally — as in build a new crime lab.
San Francisco supervisors on Monday slowed
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Additional information is coming out regarding the scope of Deborah Madden’s recent criminal history conviction, drug/alcohol use, and drug evidence theft. It appears that upwards of 1,700 cases have had Ms. Madden’s involvement since her criminal domestic violence conviction, previously not disclosed to prosecutors.
The then chief of the drug crimes division of the prosecutor’s office
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What do you do when you get caught not playing by the rules? Accuse the umpire of applying the rules unfairly. At least that’s what I saw the 7–9 year olds on my son’s baseball team do last season.
Apparently San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris agrees, and has accused Judge Anne-Christine Massullo of
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