San Francisco officials vote unanimously to ban racially-motivated 911 calls
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San Francisco supervisors passed the bill Caution Against Racially and Exploitative Non-Emergencies (CAREN) that will make false racially-charged 911 reports illegal.
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San Francisco's 'CAREN Act,' making racially biased 911 calls illegal, is one step closer to becoming a law
It may soon be illegal to make discriminatory, racially biased 911 calls in San Francisco.The “CAREN Act” (Caution Against Racially Exploitative Non-Emergencies) was introduced in July at a San Francisco Board of Supervisors meeting by Supervisor Shamann Walton.The ordinance is one step closer to becoming a law. On Tuesday, the board unanimously passed the act on first read. Next week, the bill has to be voted on again by the board, and then it …
