Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory (RIPA) for Long Beach Police Department (CA)

Dear Greg Buhl:
Pursuant to California Government Code § 6253, staff will review your request and respond within 10 days to notify you if there are responsive records, or if an extension is necessary to determine if responsive records exist.

If your request was received after business hours or on a weekend or holiday, the next business day will be considered the date of receipt. The 10-day response period starts with the first calendar day after the date of receipt (Ca. Civ. Code, § 10.). You may be contacted by a staff member if there are questions regarding your request. NOTICE: Public records requests and transparency remain of utmost importance, and we are continuing to respond to requests under California Government Code guidelines.  However, you may experience delays in response times as we are focusing on handling high priority issues related to COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Pursuant to Government Code section 6253(c) there may be delays due to unusual circumstances.
Thank you for your interest in public records of the Long Beach Police Department. Your request has been received and will be processed in the order it was received. Your request was received in this office on 5/23/2021 and given the reference number P006650-052321 for tracking purposes.

Records Requested: "To LBPD,

Pursuant to the California Public Records Act I am requesting the following records:

-The LBPD’s Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory (RIPA) stop data what was submitted to the Cal. DoJ for 2020 in its native format, as submitted to the DoJ.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter in the time frame set out in the CPRA.

Greg Buhl
Lead Researcher at CheckLBPD.org

Upload documents directly: https://https://www.muckrock.comhttps://www.muckrock.com/

You can monitor the progress of your request at the link below and you'll receive an email when your request has been completed. Again, thank you for using the Long Beach Police Department Request Center.

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Dear Greg Buhl, Thank you for submitting your request for public records. Occasionally, we experience a delay in searching for records. Consequently, pursuant to Government Code section 6253 (c), the City of Long Beach is extending the time within which to identify responsive documents by fourteen (14) calendar days. Thank you.

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Dear Mr. Buhl,
Our Records Division has advised that they have been working diligently on the launch of LBPD’s RIPA dashboard. The dashboard is where you will be able to retrieve the documents for this PRA request. We discussed the status again today with our Records staff and have been told that the dashboard should be ready to go mid-August, 2021. As soon as we have confirmation that the dashboard and information are posted we will contact you with he link. We appreciate your patience.
Thank you.

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Dear Greg Buhl, Today, we will be releasing data collected from the Racial and Identity Profiling Act (RIPA), which includes uploading the raw 2019 and 2020 RIPA data to the City's open data portal. The data and dashboards can be viewed by clicking on the following link https://longbeach.opendatasoft.com/explore/dataset/lbpd-ripa-data-annual . If you have questions about the data and dashboard, please contact LBPD Administration Bureau Manager, Ruby Marin-Jordan, at (562) 570-7529. Thank you.