Arizona Police Data Collection (Tempe Police Department)
| Submitted | Aug. 16, 2021 |
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From: Samuel Sinyangwe
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Arizona Public Records Law, 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 business days.
Sincerely,
Samuel Sinyangwe
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Arizona Public Records Law 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: Tempe Police Department
We have received your status request inquiry. Please be advised
we process Records request in the order that they are received.
You original request that you have dated 8/16/21, was received on
8/28/21. Currently turnaround time for Public Records Requests
is approx. 6 - 8 weeks due to staffing. Also, please be advised
since this is also a request that we have to send to other
departments there could be delays in processing beyond our
control. Once we determine what is available, we will advise you
of the total cost for the documents requested.
Thanks for your patience and understanding
You have requested your police report be sent to you
electronically. It is now available for your review by following
the instructions provided. You have 14 days from the date sent
to review, download or save your report. Once the timeframe has
expired you will have to request it again and pay additional
fees.
Thank you for using our electronic file transfer application.
The following files are attached to this message:
- MuckRock News.pdf (193 KB), Checksum: 9c3c3cccddd1781b4f21c3342992a9441b9fbb466f1533ccf67348939b3a2ce8
Please click on the following link to download the attachments:
https://filetransfer.tempe.gov/message/Zs9N55F01ImqQ8FSYQUfEu
This email or download link can not be forwarded to anyone else.
The attachments are available until: Thursday, 23 September
Message ID: Zs9N55F01ImqQ8FSYQUfEu
Reply to this Secure Message using the following link:
https://filetransfer.tempe.gov/message/Zs9N55F01ImqQ8FSYQUfEu/reply
From: Tempe Police Department
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- Message URL: https://filetransfer.tempe.gov/message/Zs9N55F01ImqQ8FSYQUfEu
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From: Tempe Police Department
Temporary Password: City of Tempe
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From: Tempe Police Department
You have requested your Tempe Police documents be sent
electronically. To retrieve the requested item, click on the
link. A login prompt will appear, and you will need to enter the
e-mail address that you are receiving this e-mail at. You will
then receive a second e-mail where you can click it and retrieve
the document. Be aware the report is still on Tempe’s server and
you either need to print it or save it within 2 weeks before it
is deleted, and no longer available.
The following files are attached to this message:
- MUCKROCK NEWS.pdf (3.47 MB), Checksum: f46eecff2d7be3750409f5b748010b22f2cc07bc60412e5ca7cf001e13f8e04f
Please click on the following link to download the attachments:
https://filetransfer.tempe.gov/message/OtocPIzAjIByvLMLm4mJPN
This email or download link can not be forwarded to anyone else.
The attachments are available until: Friday, 8 October
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Reply to this Secure Message using the following link:
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From: Tempe Police Department
A letter stating the requester must agree to or prepay assessed or estimated fees in order for the agency to continue processing the request.
From: Muckrock Staff
Hi,
We received your message on 9/24/2021 and the link has expired. Could you please resend a new link?
Thank you so much,
MuckRock
From: Samuel Sinyangwe
To Whom It May Concern:
Please find enclosed a check for $41.50 to satisfy the fee associated with the attached public records request.
Thank you.
City of Tempe
Jeanne Pennington
120 E 5th Street
Tempe, AZ 85281
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Arizona Public Records Law 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 Arizona Public Records Law 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: Tempe Police Department
You have requested your Tempe Police documents be sent
electronically. To retrieve the requested item, click on the
link. A login prompt will appear, and you will need to enter the
e-mail address that you are receiving this e-mail at. You will
then receive a second e-mail where you can click it and retrieve
the document. Be aware the report is still on Tempe’s server and
you either need to print it or save it within 2 weeks before it
is deleted, and no longer available.
The following files are attached to this message:
- MUCKROCK 020122.pdf (2.8 MB), Checksum: 24909b34b65e4819725ab95e5d778c37556f86a31c46e53cd35fd3dabe4a77db
Please click on the following link to download the attachments:
https://filetransfer.tempe.gov/message/Qhts6e4ljXQpvROBrt0PDq
This email or download link can not be forwarded to anyone else.
The attachments are available until: Tuesday, 15 February
Message ID: Qhts6e4ljXQpvROBrt0PDq
Reply to this Secure Message using the following link:
https://filetransfer.tempe.gov/message/Qhts6e4ljXQpvROBrt0PDq/reply
