Tag: San Francisco Sheriff’s Department
Inmates Sue Sheriff’s Department For Violating 8th Amendment
SAN FRANCISCO—A lawsuit claiming that the San Francisco Sheriff’s Department engaged in cruel and unusual punishment by denying inmates access to sunlight officially went...
More Plant-Based Options To Be Served At SF Facilities
SAN FRANCISCO—On Thursday, August 13, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors sanctioned an ordinance to mandate both the Department of Public Health and Sheriff’s...
City Sued By Sheriff’s Clerks Over Racial Discrimination
SAN FRANCISCO—Kim Lee and Danielle Dillard, two San Francisco Sheriff Department employees, are suing the city after being forced to be silent at work...
San Francisco Sheriff’s Deputy Tests Positive For COVID-19
SAN FRANCISCO—On Friday, July 17 San Francisco Sheriff Paul Miyamoto announced that a sheriff's deputy assigned to the Hall of Justice Courts as a...
Department Rolls Out Program To Reduce Drug-Related Incarcerations
SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Department of Public Health has collaborated with the San Francisco Police Department, BART Police, San Francisco District Attorney, Public Defender,...
SF Deputy Sentenced To Community Service After Assault Charges
SAN FRANCISCO—Michael Robert Lewelling, a San Francisco sheriff deputy who was convicted of criminal assault charges has been sentenced to three years probation and...