Elder Justice Committee - October 4, 2016 - Minutes
Meeting Date:
October 4, 2016 - 3:30pm
Location:
850 Bryant Street, Room 322
San Francisco, CA
Meeting Minutes
- Sign-in and introductions
Liz Tarchi – DA Office Delia Montiel – DA Victim Services
Tamari Hedani – IOA Shirley Ledbetter – APS
Glen Fishman – IOA Julia Cervantes – DA Office
Charles Bisesto – DA Office Tony Flores – SFPD
- Announcements & Updates
- Tamari announced staffing changes at APS/DAAS offices
- Liz said Elder Death Review Team getting closer to signing. Tara Anderson has been making revisions
- Tony mentioned Dean Reiss transferred to Richmond Station and he (Tony) will be SVU contact
- Checklist Workgroup Update – Charlie Bisesto & Tamari Hedani
(Inspector Gillespie/Lt. Ries/Sgt. Flores), SFDA (Charlie Bisesto), APS (Shirley Ledbetter), IOA (Tamari Hedani)
- Finalized draft of Elder Abuse Supplemental Checklist created by SFPD
- Several minor changes made to checklist and new draft will be distributed
- Review Department Bulletin
- It was decided that “shall’ verbiage will remain in bulletin
- Tony will check w/ Capt. Bailey if police reporting can be made outside of district incident took place
- Tony will look into policy directive, as reported lengthy wait times for APS workers/client too long. “Not acceptable” per Tony
- Tamari will add wording on “Prioritizing Older Adult Police Report” filings
- Julia requested adding alleged abuser/suspect to picture taking instructions and note to include pictures of face and hands of victim
- Julia also suggested moving “Preserve crime scene..” to the Photo Taking bullet point
- Tamari to send out updated draft with Friday, 10/7, deadline for input.
- Next steps: submit finalized draft to Inspector Flores to move up the chain at SFPD
- Additions to Elder Justice contact list
- Other comments/discussion
- Shirley asked about shift-changes at Police Stations and what is a reasonable time to wait. Tony thought one hour at most during shift changes
- Tamari was going to ask Dept. of Emergency Management if they have a policy on dispatching officers
- Next meeting dates:
- Tuesday, November 15, 3:30-5 pm