911 Domestic Violence Call Response Time 2019 vs. 2020 (Auraria Campus Police Department)

Colin Gerber filed this request with the Auraria Campus Police Department of Denver, CO.
Multi Request 911 Domestic Violence Call Response Time 2019 vs. 2020
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From: Colin Gerber

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Colorado Open Records Act, I hereby request from Auraria Campus Police Department any records, datasets, or materials that contain the following:

For July 2020:
- Average response time of department for all calls
- Average response time of department for domestic violence calls only

For all domestic violence/domestic disturbance calls to the 911 dispatch center in the month of July 2020, separated by individual call:
- Type of call
- Priority level
- Date and time of call received
- Date and time first officer arrived on scene
- Race and ethnicity of victim, if available
- Race and ethnicity of perpetrator(s), if available
- Outcome or resolution of call

For July 2019:
- Average response time of department for all calls
- Average response time of department for domestic violence calls only

For all domestic violence/domestic disturbance calls to the 911 dispatch center in the month of July 2019, separated by individual call:
- Type of call
- Priority level
- Date and time of call received
- Date and time first officer arrived on scene
- Race and ethnicity of victim, if available
- Race and ethnicity of perpetrator(s), if available
- Outcome or resolution of call

The requested documents will be made available to the general public. These records are being requested as part of a collaborative research effort 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 3 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Colin Gerber

From:

Colin Gerber,

I received your CORA request today, November 2, 2020. Please see our responses below.

July 2020

* Average response time to all calls is 2-4 minutes.
* Only domestic reported was officer initiated contact. As the officer initiated the call, there was a zero response time.

July 2020 domestic violence/domestic disturbance call:

* Suspicious activity resulting in an officer initiated contact. The result of the contact was the discovery of a domestic violence situation.
* 07/09/2020 @ 0047
* 07/09/2020 @ 0047
* Victim: Caucasian with unknown ethnicity
* Perpetrator: Caucasian with unknown ethnicity
* Prosecuting agency denied charges

July 2019

* Average response time to all calls 2-4 minutes
* One reported domestic violence/domestic disturbance. Response time: 3 minutes.

July 2019 domestic violence/domestic disturbance call:

* Assist another agency with Domestic
* 07/10/2019 1218
* 07/10/2019 1221
* Response time: 3 minutes.
* Victim: Black with unknown ethnicity
* Perpetrator: Black with unknown ethnicity
* Adult Arrested

Without a contact phone number for you I was unable to clarify your request. I have tried to provide the information I believe you are seeking. If we have not been responsive, please contact us directly to explain exactly how we can help you.

Sincerely,

Lasie Zion

Lasie Zion | Records Manager & Clery Act Compliance Coordinator

AURARIA CAMPUS POLICE DEPARTMENT
P 303.556.2219 | 1201 5th Street, Suite 110
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From: Colin Gerber

Thank you Lasie,

This is helpful. If you would like additional clarification, I can be reached at 612-805-2488, but if these are the only identifiable cases in the time period we are looking for then this will be sufficient.

Much appreciated,

Colin Gerber

From: Auraria Campus Police Department

Good Morning,

The information provided in the original response email was the only identifiable cases in the time period requested.

On Nov. 2, 2020:
Subject: Auraria Campus Police Department - Records Request
Colin Gerber,

I received your CORA request today, November 2, 2020. Please see our responses below.

July 2020

* Average response time to all calls is 2-4 minutes.
* Only domestic reported was officer initiated contact. As the officer initiated the call, there was a zero response time.

July 2020 domestic violence/domestic disturbance call:

* Suspicious activity resulting in an officer initiated contact. The result of the contact was the discovery of a domestic violence situation.
* 07/09/2020 @ 0047
* 07/09/2020 @ 0047
* Victim: Caucasian with unknown ethnicity
* Perpetrator: Caucasian with unknown ethnicity
* Prosecuting agency denied charges

July 2019

* Average response time to all calls 2-4 minutes
* One reported domestic violence/domestic disturbance. Response time: 3 minutes.

July 2019 domestic violence/domestic disturbance call:

* Assist another agency with Domestic
* 07/10/2019 1218
* 07/10/2019 1221
* Response time: 3 minutes.
* Victim: Black with unknown ethnicity
* Perpetrator: Black with unknown ethnicity
* Adult Arrested

Lasie Zion | Records Manager & Clery Act Compliance Coordinator

AURARIA CAMPUS POLICE DEPARTMENT
P 303.556.2219 | 1201 5th Street, Suite 110
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