(2020-2021)

Samuel Sinyangwe filed this request with the Greensboro Police Department of Greensboro, NC.
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21265
Submitted Dec. 26, 2022
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From: Samuel Sinyangwe

Subject: North Carolina Public Records Law Request: (2020-2021)

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To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the North Carolina Public Records Law, I hereby request the following records:

1. the total number of use of force incidents, separated by year, from 2020-2021 (for example, 302 use of force incidents in 2020, 287 use of force incidents in 2021, etc.)

2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained for 2020.

3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained for 2020.

4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained for 2020.

5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained for 2020.

When available, I would appreciate being sent individualized data for each item in this request in spreadsheet format. If individualized data are unavailable, please send information that includes aggregate statistics for the item instead.

Note that my requests for civilian complaints are specifically for civilian complaints alleging police misconduct, please do not include complaints filed by one officer/the department against another officer.

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: Greensboro Police Department

Subject: Public Records Request: Your request has been submitted

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City of Greensboro Public Records Request Tracking System
Date/Time Requested: 12-26-2022 23:04
Your request has been submitted and is public records request # 21265.
Most requests are fulfilled within five business days. Once the record you have requested is ready, we will provide it to you via the delivery method you selected. We will contact you if fulfillment requires more than five business days.
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City of Greensboro
Phone: 336-373-CITY
300 West Washington Street, Greensboro, NC 27402-3136
www.greensboro-nc.gov (https://www.greensboro-nc.gov/)

From: Greensboro Police Department

Subject: Greensboro Public Records Request #21265

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Dear Requester,

In response to your public records request concerning the total number of use of force incidents, separated by year, from 2020-2021 (for example, 302 use of force incidents in 2020, 287 use of force incidents in 2021, etc.), please see the attached spreadsheet. We still are searching for records responsive to your request.

Information provided in a records request is subject to North Carolina's Public Records law and can be disclosed to any person. Information in your request is disclosed on our public records request portal when your request is complete. This includes your name, e-mail address, your request, and any responsive records.

Thank you for your public records request,

Kurt Brenneman, PIRT Administrator
Libraries
219 N. Church Street
City of Greensboro
PO Box 3178, Greensboro, NC 27402-3178
Phone: (336) 373-3636; fax: (336) 333-6781
www.greensboro-nc.gov<http://www.greensboro-nc.gov/>

From: Greensboro Police Department

Subject: Greensboro Public Records Request #21265

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Dear Requester,

In response to your public records request concerning 2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained for 2020; 3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained for 2020; 4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained for 2020; and 5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained for 2020, the Greensboro Criminal Justice Advisory Commission provides the attached spreadsheet of external complaints for January through December, 2021. Unfortunately, there is not a similar record for 2020. The attached Word document provides aggregate statistics from 2020 and 2021.

Information provided in a records request is subject to North Carolina's Public Records law and can be disclosed to any person. Information in your request is disclosed on our public records request portal when your request is complete. This includes your name, e-mail address, your request, and any responsive records.

Thank you for your public records request,

Kurt Brenneman, PIRT Administrator
Libraries
219 N. Church Street
City of Greensboro
PO Box 3178, Greensboro, NC 27402-3178
Phone: (336) 373-3636; fax: (336) 333-6781
www.greensboro-nc.gov<http://www.greensboro-nc.gov/>

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