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    Gregg McLean Adam, Bar No. [email protected]

    Jonathan Yank, Bar No. 215495

     [email protected] S. Stoughton, Bar No. 238309

     [email protected] ADAM& JASMINE LLP

    580 California Street, Suite 1600San Francisco, California 94104Telephone: 415.266.1800Facsimile: 415.266.1128

    Attorneys for San Francisco Police Officers’Association

    THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

    CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO

    IN RE BLUE RIBBON PANEL ONTRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITYAND FAIRNESS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT

    DECLARATION OFLEROY LINDO

    I, Leroy Lindo, declare and say:

    1. I retired from the San Francisco Police Department (“Department”) as a

    Commander on April 1, 2009 – a position I held since approximately 2007.

    2. I started by career with the Department in 1977 as a Q2 patrol officer, and was in

    that position until I promoted to Sergeant in approximately 1989. In 1993 or 1994, I promoted to

    Inspector.

    3. In approximately 2002, I promoted to Lieutenant, and my last promotion was to

    Commander in approximately 2007.

    4. I am an African American male, and at the time of my retirement I was 56 years

    old.

    5. In my lengthy tenure with the Department, at various levels throughout the

    Department, I have never witnessed, been a victim of, or been a part of any institutionalized

    racism. To the contrary, the Department does not tolerate racism or discrimination on any other 

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