New York Police Data Collection (Clarkstown Police Department)

Samuel Sinyangwe filed this request with the Clarkstown Police Department (NY) of Clarkstown, NY.
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From: Samuel Sinyangwe

To Whom It May Concern:

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

1. the total number of use of force incidents reported by law enforcement, separated by year and by type of force used from 2013-2020 (for example: 27 taser incidents in 2019, 34 taser incidents in 2020, 6 baton incidents in 2019, 3 baton incidents in 2020, 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. all information reported to the FBI’s National Use-of-Force Data Collection program to date.
7. 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).

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 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Samuel Sinyangwe

From: Clarkstown Police Department (NY)

Good Afternoon,

Neither the Town of Clarkstown Town Clerk's office nor the
Clarkstown Police Department is in receipt of the FOIL request above from
August 19, 2021. Please submit this FOIL electronically through
https://town.clarkstown.ny.us/town_hall/town_clerk/foil_requests. Thank you.

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Thank you for your Freedom of Information Law request which has been received by the Town Clerk's Office. It will be forwarded to the appropriate department(s) on the next business day. Freedom of Information Law requires that we supply the requested information or deny your request within twenty business days. Please be advised that every reasonable effort will be made to respond to your request as soon as possible. We will notify you when we have the documents you have requested. At that time, copies can be made for you upon your request at the cost of twenty-five cents per page. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact our office at (845) 639-2010. Thank you.Sincerely,Justin SweetTown Clerk, Town of Clarkstown
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Record To Whom It May Concern:Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:1. the total number of use of force incidents reported by law enforcement, separated by year and by type of force used from 2013-2020 (for example: 27 taser incidents in 2019, 34 taser incidents in 2020, 6 baton incidents in 2019, 3 baton incidents in 2020, 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. all information reported to the FBI’s National Use-of-Force Data Collection program to date.7. 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).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 5 business days, as the statute requires.Sincerely,Samuel Sinyangwe

From: Clarkstown Police Department (NY)

A copy of documents responsive to the request.

From: Clarkstown Police Department (NY)

A copy of documents responsive to the request.

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