On a sunny morning at 16th and Mission streets in San Francisco, the community showcased mixed sentiments towards police presence. A group of men discussed perceived police bias toward Hispanics, claiming the police often overlook drug use in public spaces. Meanwhile, local restaurant owner Adel Alghazali praised Mayor Lurie's efforts, asserting that an increased police presence makes the area safer. He articulated a desire for improved safety, especially for families, as summer approaches. The community reflects conflicting views on law enforcement, highlighting ongoing discussions on public safety and police practices.
The police will stop and ticket me for this beer before they say anything to someone doing drugs right in front of kids, one said.
The more police show up the better. The bad guys will think twice. Before when we called the police they wouldn't show up, Alghazali said.
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