Nebraska police data collection (City Clerk)

Samuel Sinyangwe filed this request with the City Clerk of Fremont, NE.
Multi Request Nebraska police data collection
Submitted July 16, 2021
Status
Rejected

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From: Samuel Sinyangwe

Subject: Nebraska Public Records Act Request: Nebraska police data collection (City Clerk)

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To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Nebraska Public Records Act, 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, 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 2013-20 (excluding shootings of animals and accidental discharges that are not directed at a person).
8. the total amount of money paid out in lawsuits and settlements relating to allegations of police misconduct per year from 2013-20. This includes copies of all reports, lists, databases, or individual documents that detail lawsuits brought against the city's police department and the outcome of lawsuits brought against the city's police department including any financial settlement occurring from 2013-20. It should also include any documents that your department submits to local, state, or federal agencies listing the number and/or status of lawsuits brought against the police department. This request includes any documents compiled quarterly, annually, or in other increments as well as any documents or databases that contain responsive information.

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 4 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Samuel Sinyangwe

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Subject: RE: Nebraska Public Records Act Request: Nebraska police data collection (City Clerk)

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Mr. Sinyangwe,

Your request was sent to the City of Fremont on July 19, 2021, not July 16, 2021 (see the attachment below). Per the statute, the City of Fremont has four (4) business days to respond to you and the date of receipt of the request does not count in the calculation of days. Therefore, the City of Fremont still has time to respond to you and will do so accordingly.

From: City Clerk

Subject: City of Fremont Public Records Request

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Dear Mr. Sinyangwe,

Please find attached the City of Fremont's response to your public records request. Should you have any difficulty opening the attachment, please contact my office.

Thank you,

Molly J. Miller
Attorney at Law

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From: City Clerk

Subject: None

Mail (Postmarked Aug. 31, 2021)

The request has been rejected by the agency.

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