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id: e93127395c
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 19:56 PST
updated: 2026-11-12 19:56 PST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Sheriff's office says jail calls were recorded and given to prosecutors

San Francisco's sheriff's office said confidential jail phone calls were recorded and improperly given to prosecutors because of an "administrative breakdown," and that steps have been taken to prevent a repeat.

Section: [Public Safety](/section/safety.md) · Entities: [San Francisco Sheriff's Office](/wiki/san-francisco-sheriff-s-office.md)

## Coverage

- [Mission Local](https://missionlocal.org/2026/11/confidential-jail-phone-calls-were-recorded-by-s-f-sheriffs-and-improperly-given-to-prosecutors/), 2026-11-12 19:56 PST: Confidential jail phone calls were recorded by S.F. sheriffs and improperly given to prosecutors

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