Police data collection project (Municipal Clerk, Cherry Hill Township)
| Multi Request | Police data collection project |
| Submitted | July 20, 2020 |
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From: Samuel Sinyangwe
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the New Jersey Open Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:
1. the total number of use of force incidents, separated by year and by type of force used from 2016-2019 (for example, "27 taser incidents in 2016, 3 baton incidents in 2017, etc.)
2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained, separated by year (for example, 8 complaints in 2016, 2 complaints sustained in 2017, 4 complaints in 2018, 1 complaint sustained in 2019, etc.)
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2019, 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 2016-2019, separated by year
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 7 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Samuel Sinyangwe
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OPRA-Req-20-1011
Date Received: 8/28/2020
Status: Completed
Date Completed: 9/8/2020
Applicant: Samuel Sinyangwe
Information Requested: See Attached
Dear Mr. Singyangwe:
In response to your OPRA Request received August 28, 2020, we have reviewed your request and determined that its nature is voluminous; therefore, we would require additional time to provide said documents. We have however, created a drop box link which includes part of the documents requested and will continue to do so as a "rolling" response to your request until such time as it is deemed to be complete.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/16plomx8q5k9nxl/09-08-20%20Samuel%20Sinyangwe.pdf?dl=0 - this link will only be available for two weeks.
We anticipate that we will have the remainder of the documents you requested available on or before September 21, 2020.
A copy of the Denial Poster with instructions to applicants who wish to appeal any denial or part thereof is attached hereto. You have the right to appeal the decision that the document or documents are not public records. You may take your appeal to the Government Records Council or the New Jersey Superior Court, as provided by N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq.
If you have any additional questions and/or concerns, or if we can be of further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact our office at (856) 488-7892.
Thank you for your time.
Nancy L. Saffos, RMC
Township Clerk
By: Danielle Gyenge
Spatial Data Logic 2020
From: Municipal Clerk, Cherry Hill Township
OPRA-Req-20-1011
Date Received: 8/28/2020
Status: Completed
Date Completed: 9/8/2020
Applicant: Samuel Sinyangwe
Information Requested: See Attached
Dear Mr. Sinyangwe,
In response to your OPRA Request received August 28, 2020, we have attached hereto are the remaining documents you requested.
By way of this e-mail, which includes the documents responsive to your request, we have marked your OPRA request received August 28, 2020 as satisfied and closed.
A copy of the Denial Poster with instructions to applicants who wish to appeal any denial or part thereof is attached hereto. You have the right to appeal the decision that the document or documents are not public records. You may take your appeal to the Government Records Council or the New Jersey Superior Court, as provided by N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq.
If you have any additional questions and/or concerns, or if we can be of further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact our office at (856) 488-7892.
Thank you for your time.
Nancy L. Saffos, RMC
Township Clerk
By: Danielle Gyenge
Spatial Data Logic 2020
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