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One of the officers involved said he did nothing wrong.</p> <p>Duthie, who was <strong>temporarily paralyzed </strong>from the incident and ended up in a hospital for a month, talks about the encounter and the lasting impact it's had on her physically and mentally. She has since moved to Los Angeles. </p> <p>Click <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090213062120/http://www.sfgate.com/useofforce/" target="_blank">HERE</a> to read "<strong>The Use of Force</strong>" series and to check out the related videos and other podcasts.</p> <div class="fileinfomenu"><span class="inlinemenu"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090213062120/http://cdn.sfgate.com/blogs/sounds/sfgate/chroncast/BackStory-SFPD-Duthie.mp3"><img src="/web/20090213062120im_/http://www.sfgate.com/templates/types/blogs/pages/sfgate/chroncast/graphics/icon-audiowave.gif" border="0"/></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090213062120/http://cdn.sfgate.com/blogs/sounds/sfgate/chroncast/BackStory-SFPD-Duthie.mp3">Listen/Download Audio</a> | 16:45 min : 10.10 MB</span></div> <a name="readmore"></a> <p class="credit"><span class="author">Posted By: <a href="author?blogid=5&auth=21">Marcus Chan</a> (<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090213062120/mailto:MChan@sfchronicle.com">Email</a>) </span> | <span class="pubdate">February 13 2006 at 12:00 AM</span></p> <div class="postmenu"><p class="inlinemenu">Listed Under: <a href="category?blogid=5&cat=41">Back Story</a> | <a href="detail?blogid=5&entry_id=2966#comments">Comments (3)</a> : <a href="detail?blogid=5&entry_id=2966#commentpost">Post Comment</a></p></div> </div><!-- /.item --> <!-- post_entry_record_tmpl start --> <!-- post_entry_record_tmpl end --> <div class="comment_container"> <!-- types/blogs/pages/sfgate/comment.tmpl --> <a name="comments"></a> <div id="comments"> <h4>Comments</h4> <a name="c00008392"></a> <div class="item"> <p>Why don't SFPD do some research on how other departments (San Diego, Beverly Hills, and etc.) deal with this problem. I'm sure every department have at least one bad apple.<span class="break"><br/> <br/> </span>I wouldn't want to be a SFPD with all these bad publicities.<span class="break"><br/><br/></span> </p> <p class="credit">Posted By: Worried SF Citizen (<em>an alias</em>) | February 13 2006 at 04:12 PM</p> </div><!-- /#item --> <a name="c00008455"></a> <div class="item"> <p>Susan Sward and Bill Wallace are investigative reporters. They are not making<br/> up stories about certain San Francisco<br/> police officers using unnecessary force.<br/> The names of the victims and the police officers are not fictitious. Sward and Wallace do not say that a SOURCE told them about these incidents. They have interviewed the victims. They have obtained information from the files of the SFPD. We better take<br/> heed, the same type of negative behavior could reign down on us and our loved ones.<br/> A Native of San Francisco<span class="break"><br/><br/></span> </p> <p class="credit">Posted By: Machdog | February 13 2006 at 08:13 PM</p> </div><!-- /#item --> <a name="c00024591"></a> <div class="item"> <p>Policing is a negative activity. You can't send the Up with People troupe out to fight violent crime. People want to enjoy the benefits of effective policing but are not willing to accept that the means to this end often entails things that are "negative." Inner city police have to be tough to beeffctive. that is just a fact. 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