ron -- antonio ramirez. i have worked in the field of domestic violence for 21 years.my job is to hold batterer's accountable. most batterers in my 25 years of work blame the system, blame their partners, blame everything but themselves. taking responsibility is a big step that batterers need to take. i suggest that as a community, if we restore mr. mirkarimi into his position, it will be a lack of accountability of the system, and for him personally. i suggest that he has no credibility at this point because many batterers are asking me what i think about his position. i am dismayed that we have to go to this extent, but we need to hold him accountable, and i hope that you'll himself accountable. -- he will hold themselves accountable. thank you. >> good afternoon, ethics commission. ♪ city, i hope he give the shares job back ♪ ♪ i hope you give the sheriff back ♪ ♪ and the county jail ♪ public comment came and ♪ it was a gander whale ♪ i hope you're going to do it ♪ ♪ give his job back ♪ everybody in the city hall block ♪ ♪ give him back his job ♪ and your going to g

ron -- antonio ramirez. i have worked in the field of domestic violence for 21 years. is to hold batterer's accountable. most batterers in my 25 years of work blame the system, blame their partners, blame everything but themselves. taking responsibility is a big step that batterers need to take. i suggest that as a community, if we restore mr. mirkarimi into his position, it will be a lack of accountability of the system, and for him personally. i suggest that he has no credibility at this point because many batterers are asking me what i think about his position. i am dismayed that we have to go to this extent, but we need to hold him accountable, and i hope that you'll himself accountable.