California Police Data Collection (Lancaster Police Department)
Tracking # |
21-1521ST |
Submitted | Aug. 16, 2021 |
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From: Samuel Sinyangwe
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the California Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:
1. the total number of use of force incidents reported by the police department, separated by year and by type of force used from 2013-2020 (for example: 15 taser incidents in 2018, 27 taser incidents in 2019, 3 baton incidents in 2013, 18 baton incidents in 2014, etc.)
2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2013-2020, separated by year (for example: 8 complaints in 2016, 2 complaints sustained in 2016, 4 complaints in 2017, 1 complaint sustained in 2017, etc.)
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained from 2013-2020, separated by year.
4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained from 2013-2020, separated by year.
5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2013-2020, separated by year.
6. a list of all officer involved shootings that were directed at a person from 2013-2020 (excluding shootings of animals and accidental discharges that are not directed at a person).
7. all information reported to the FBI’s National Use-of-Force Data Collection program to date.
If only partial information is available responsive to one or more of these requests, please provide all of the information that is available.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 calendar days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Samuel Sinyangwe
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following California Public Records Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 16, 2021. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following California Public Records Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 16, 2021. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Lancaster Police Department
All Public Records Act requests can be submitted by mail or via email:
Discovery Unit
Public Records Act Request
211 West Temple Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Email to: PRARequests@lasd.org
From:
Hello,
Attached is a response from the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department regarding your request pursuant to the California Public Records Act.
Discovery Unit
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From: Lancaster Police Department
Attached is LASD's response to your request for records pursuant to the California Public Records Act.
Discovery Unit
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From: Samuel Sinyangwe
To Whom It May Concern:
Please find enclosed a check for $51.49 to satisfy the fee associated with the attached public records request.
Thank you.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Risk Management Bureau - Discovery
Suite 220
4900 S Eastern Ave
Commerce, CA 90040
From: Lancaster Police Department
Hello,
Attached is a response from the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department regarding your request pursuant to the California Public Records Act.
Discovery Unit
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