national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> what everybody please stand for the pledge of allegiance? >> i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> ladies and gentlemen, please direct your attention to the commissioners. president marshall: present. vice-president mazzucco: present. commissioner dejesus: present. commissioner chan: present. >> james hammer is excused this evening. all seceded is the assistant chief of police and also as someone from the office of citizen complaints. >> good evening, ladies and gentlemen. this is the meeting of the san francisco police commission for wednesday, september 22. we have a lot of items tonight in closed session. we will get to them as quickly as possible. we will move things around a little bit. he will call item one. >> item 1 is general public comment. this is where members of the public may addressed the commission. these are items that do not otherwise appear on the commission. >> you have three minutes

ladies and gentlemen, could you please join me in the pledge of allegiance? >> i pledge allegiance to the united states of america, to the republic for which is stands, one nation under god for liberty and justice for all. supervisor chiu: colleagues, we have a lot of meeting minutes to approve from july 13th, 20th, 27th, august 3rd and the 10th and then from the special meetings of the budget and finance committee of july 1 and july 9. can i have a motion to approve? >> motion by supervisor maxwell, seconded by supervisor mirkarimi. minutes are approved. >> i have no communications, mr. president. supervisor chiu: call consent agenda, items one through 12. >> these items require a single role call vote >> colleagues, would anyone like to receiver any items from the consent agenda? supervisor mar? supervisor mar: item number three. supervisor chiu: any other items? if we could take a role call vote on items 1 had-through except for item 3? >> there are 11 ayes. supervisor chiu: those resolutions adopted, ordinances passed and aprood. item three? >> it is a re

if you would now please stand and join the commission in the pledge of allegiance? i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, in liberty and justice for all. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. if you could now please address your attention to the roll call of the commissioners. commission president, joe marshall, commission vice president, thomas mazzucco, commissioner petra dejesus. also with us tonight is chief gascon. mr. president, you have a quorum. but president marshall: this is the meeting for september 15, 2010. lieutenant, please call item no. 1. secretary reilly: the monthly statistical support for the period of january 1, 2010 through july 21 -- 31, 2010. president marshall: commissioners, any question about the items on the consent calendar? seeing none, i will entertain a motion for approval. thank you very much. lieutenant, item number two, please. secretary reilly: item two is for general public comment, where members of the public address the commission f

on top of that, i'm supposed to, like, divorce myself from allegiance to a foreign emperor of a country i've never been to and i have to swear i am an american when i thought i was always an american? there was a great deal of controversy in the camps and difference of opinion. so my character is one of those individuals who signed no, no. that's a form of protest. and because of doing that, he is taken out of the camp that he's in and sent to tule lake where most of the troublemakers were sent. then he gets out of camp and he comes back to san francisco and what happened in the japanese american communities is that many of the young men signed yes yes. many of them went off to war and became part of the 442nd, the 100th battalion, the mis, military intelligence, and were extraordinarily heroic and died in very high casualty rates in europe. and so when chet comes back to san francisco, those people who signed no no were looked upon as cowards. they were traitors. they sat out the war where these other people died. everyone a friend, an uncle or somebody they knew who had died, lost an

please stand and join us in the pledge of allegiance. >> i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> thank you, ladies and gentlemen. please now direct your attention to the roll call of the police commission. commission president joe marshall? president marshall: present. >> commission vice-president, mazzucco? vice president mazzucco: present. commissioner chan: present. commissioner kingsley: present. >> thank you, commissioners. also see it with the commission is the assistant chief of police. mr. president, you have a quorum. president marshall: thank you, lieutenant. this is a regular meeting for the san francisco police commission, wednesday, september 1. let's call item no. 1 and get that out of the way. lieutenant reilly: item 1 is approval of the minutes, for the regular meetings may 12 and may 19, 2010. president marshall: commissioners, in your packet you have the meeting minutes. if there are no changes, we will accept a motion. >> so moved.

to japan and the emperor and will swear allegiance to america and that you will serve in the armed forces. and for young neisei men in their late teens and 20's, if you signed that, by and large the sense was you could be drafted. and what came about was a certain amount of controversy over those two questions because a lot of things were floating around. one of the arguments, and that's my character, we're locked up. we're in prison and then i'm asked to sort of go out and sort of, like, defend this country while we're all locked up? on top of that, i'm supposed to, like, divorce myself from allegiance to a foreign emperor of a country i've never been to and i have to swear i am an american when i thought i was always an american? there was a great deal of controversy in the camps and difference of opinion. so my character is one of those individuals who signed no, no. that's a form of protest. and because of doing that, he is taken out of the camp that he's in and sent to tule lake where most of the troublemakers were sent. then he gets out of camp and he comes back to san francisco and

police now stand and join the commission in the pledge of allegiance. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america, and to the republic for which it stands, when nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. please direct your attention to the roll call of the commissioners. commission president joe marshall here. vice president mazzucco: here. commissioner kingsley: present. commissioner hammer: present. president marshall: this is a regular meeting of the san francisco police commission september 8, 2010. please call item one. >> item 1 is approval of the minutes. this would be for the regular meeting of august 18, 2010. president marshall: the minutes from that meeting are in your packet. if there are no additional changes come a motion for approval. without objection, so ordered. >> i and two -- approval of consent calendar, under which we have department bulletin no. 10- 212, general ordered 6.09 -- can't is getting weapons at the scene of a domestic violence incident -- confis

if he would now stand and join the commission and the pledge of allegiance. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands one nation under god indivisible with liberty and justice for all. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. if you would now turn your attention to the roll call of police commissioners. [roll call] thank you. commissioner, you have a quorum. >> good evening, ladies and gunmen. this is the regular meeting of the police commission august 25, 2010. we are here in the tenderloin district. i want to thank capt. guarantee for welcoming us here. thank you for the streets. at the beginning of these committee meetings, we quickly introduce ourselves. why don't we start from my right with commissioner emmhammer. >> thank you. my name is jim hammer. i went to law school and just a couple of blocks from here. i spent most of my career in law enforcement. i was a reserve police officer in college and then went to law school at hastings. i have been spending the last five years

please join me in the plenl of allegiance. please join me in the pledge of allegiance. if you'd like. [no audio] >> we usually end our meeting in memory of staff members who have been a part of our family who have passed away. so we do have many members of some of the schools here today presently, so i'm going to actually pull this up to the beginning. and so i want to ask the principal of mission high school to come up first. >> thank you very much. thank you, demigsers -- commissioners. on behalf of the mission high school community, i want to read a bit about kathleen cecil. sadly she passed away on wednesday evening after suffering a brain aneurysm monday on the opening day of school, which has really rocked the community, though we are blessed to have a wonderful, supportive community that rallied around each other, including families, staff, and most importantly students who have been very strong and wonderful. so i'll read this. kathleen cecil, beloved english teacher was a kind, caring, quite funny, sometimes painfully honest and loving teacher, colleague and of

the united states, and the constitution of the state of california, that i bear trap, faith, and allegiance to the state, that i take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, that i will well and faithfully discharge the duties upon which i am about to enter. and during such time, as i hold the position, as a member -- [inaudible] for the city and county of san francisco. congratulations, everybody. [applause] i appreciate how effective that was. [applause] mayor newsom: thank you. sorry about the delay. there things i wish i could tell you that i was just doing, but i cannot. i do not want to get ahead of myself. there are some exciting things in a town that is doing well despite the macro economy, with treasure island, a hunters point, at the transfer terminal, the work been done and the. and port -- the work being done at the pier and pork. there are a lot of companies growing in this city. a lot will be making announcements about their growth and commitment to our city. that is the spirit that brings us together at the swearing in. that should be the

[pledge of allegiance recited] president kim: frank you. first on the agendas is approval of minutes for the meeting of august 24, 2010. may i have a motion? >> so move. >> second. president kim: are there any corrections? roll call, please. >> thank you. [roll call] president kim: next is a presentation by superintendent garcia. >> yes. thank you. first of all, if you didn't catch it on the news yesterday, i think we have a lot to celebrate this year. not only did we start out the school year getting our great test results and seeing student achievement increase tremendously. but in the a.p. rankings, we learned that our district went up 16 points, the largest gain in the past five years, with schools serving some of the most vulnerable students in our district and actually had the highest gains in the entire school district. it's really exciting to see that in spite of all the challenges, schools have really focused, the parents, the community, on really taking to heart what we talked about on our strategic plan of really doing something

are squaring their pledge of allegiance in front of parliament. many seek compulsory military service as the firm anchoring of the military in german society, but nowadays only one in five young men does military service, and for six months only. >> you cannot achieve anything substantial in six months. i think the proposed voluntary military service should be given a chance, as long as it is structured in an attractive way. >> the army wants to attract new recruits from all social backgrounds. they had even created its own youtube channel to attract the smartest mines. -- minds. this could be a glimpse of the future, german and u.s. troops taking part in joint ventures. a german bridge for an american tank. joint diplomats are becoming more important than ever. -- joint deployments are becoming more important than ever. >> we work together much more on international basis in the near and distant future. practice in advance is good. >> change is on the way, but the soldiers still did not know what the reforms will mean for their company. it is lik

are squaring their pledge of allegiance in front of parliament. many seek compulsory military service as the firm anchoring of the military in german society, but nowadays only one in five young men does military service, and for six months only. >> you cannot achieve anything substantial in six months. i think the proposed voluntary military service should be given a chance, as long as it is structured in an attctive way. >> the army wants to attract new recruits from all sial backgrounds. they had even created its own youtube channel to attract the smartest mines. -- minds. this could be a glimpse of the future, german and u.s. troops taking part in joint ventures. a german bridge for an american tank. joint diplomats are becoming more important than ever. -- joint deployments are becoming more important than ever. >> we work together much more on international basis in the near and distant future. practice in advance is good. >> change is on the way, but the soldiers still did not know what the reforms will mean for their company. it is likely