One person injured in standoff near Caltrain station

One person was injured in a standoff with a barricaded suspect Friday afternoon in San Francisco, according to police.

Police responded to an area near Third and King streets around 3:45 p.m. on a report of a suspect barricaded inside a building, according to police.

During a standoff with hostage negotiators the suspect injured one person, police said Friday afternoon.

The victim, who was not a hostage, was contacted by police when they arrived on the scene and allowed to come downstairs for medical attention. The victim was transported to San Francisco General Hospital.

The standoff affected traffic in the area and caused delays on the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency's T-Third Line, officials said.Child Protection Improvements Act Reintroduced into the House and Senate

Indianapolis, IN (April 5, 2011) — The Child Protection Improvements Act, S 645 and HR 1360, has been reintroduced into both houses of Congress. This bipartisan bill expands and makes permanent a background check pilot program created in the PROTECT Act of 2004. The bill allows youth-serving organizations access to timely, inexpensive, fingerprint-based checks of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s criminal records database.

In the Senate, the bill is sponsored by Senator Charles Schumer (NY) and has gained wide-ranging bipartisan support. The same bill was introduced in the House yesterday by Representatives Adam Schiff (CA) and Mike Rogers (MI). It also has gained bipartisan support. This identical bill passed the House in the last session of Congress by a vote