i believe shasha boudine will be reporting on behalf of the public defender's office. and everyone who comes up to report from the four bodies we brought in, remember we have about five to seven minutes for our report. so thank you so much. >> good morning, supervisors. jeff adochi wanted to be here today to present on behalf of his office and his clients. so i want to acknowledge the void that his passing leaves on issues like the one before you today for the board, for our office, and for the entire city. i also want to thank sheriff hennessey for recognizing the need for independent investigation into these serious allegations. it is critical to the successful completion of this process and future investigations that the sheriff set the tone for compliance with departmental policy and respect for the law. here we all have a shared commitment to public safety, respect for the law, and honoring the public trust in our offices. regardless of who handles the investigation, it will be up to the sheriff to take appropriate administrative action in response. i would also l