Excited Delirium Training Materials

Jenny Wadhwa filed this request with the City of Albany Police Department of Albany, NY.
Tracking #

W022939-100224

Status
Rejected

From: Jenny Wadhwa

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:

Any and all training materials--including manuals and instructor guides--used in the past three years (2021-2024) that mention "excited delirium syndrome" (ExDS).

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 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Jenny Wadhwa

From: City of Albany Police Department

Dear Jenny Wadhwa:

I am in receipt of your Freedom of Information Law request, dated 10/2/2024. Your request is being reviewed, and could take up to 20 business days to be completed.

Under NYS Law, you may be charged $.25 per page for photocopying (if applicable), or other fees allowed under the Public Officers Law (our fee = $10/CD-DVD).

Sincerely,



Shaniqua Jackson,
City Clerk / Records Access Officer

From: City of Albany Police Department

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10/04/2024

Jenny Wadhwa
MuckRock News, DEPT MR174027
Boston, MA 02115

FOIL NO: W022939-100224

Dear Jenny Wadhwa,

Your request is hereby denied for the following reasons:

* Release of information would reveal criminal investigative techniques or procedures
Any person denied access to records may appeal the denial in writing within 30 days.  Such appeals should be addressed to:
Appeals Officer
Robert Schofield
City Hall, Room 202
Albany, NY 12207
Please specify the provisions of the law under which you are filing the appeal.  An appeal must be decided in writing within 10 business days of the receipt of the notice of appeal.
Sincerely,

Shaniqua Jackson
City Clerk / Records Access Officer