Lawmaker pushes "Caren Act" in SF to make racially-motivated 911 reports illegal

The fines would be severe for anyone who calls 911 to make a false report about someone because of their race.

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Push to ban discriminatory emergency calls in SF
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Supervisor Shamann Walton plans to introduce an ordinance to amend the San Francisco Police Code to prevent discriminatory emergency calls based on the person's race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, sexual orientation, or gender identity.