New Hampshire Police Data Collection (Manchester Police Department)
| Submitted | Aug. 18, 2021 |
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From: Samuel Sinyangwe
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the New Hampshire Right to Know 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, 16 taser incidents in 2020, 3 baton incidents in 2019, 4 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).
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: Manchester Police Department
Send to
pmarr@manchesternh.gov
Steven A. Mangone Assistant Chief of Police Manchester, NH Police Department
405 Valley Street
Manchester, NH 03101
(603) 792-5401
smangone@manchesternh.gov
From: Manchester Police Department
This is a very extensive request and will take at least a month if not more to fulfill. Questions can be directed to me, my contact information is below.
Captain Peter Marr
Legal Division
Office Of Professional Standards
Manchester Police Department
405 Valley St.
Manchester, NH 03103
603-792-5473
Pmarr@manchesternh.gov<mailto:Pmarr@manchesternh.gov>
The Right-To-Know Law (RSA 91-A) provides that most e-mail communications, to or from City employees and City volunteers regarding the business of the City of Manchester, are government records available to the public upon request. Therefore, this email communication may be subject to public disclosure.
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From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following New Hampshire Right to Know Law request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 18, 2021. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Manchester Police Department
I would refer you to my earlier email below on Sept 2, stating that it would take at least a month if not longer to get this information because it is a very substantial request that will take many hours to compile and sort. I don’t have a hard date to give you.
Captain Peter Marr
Legal Division
Office Of Professional Standards
Manchester Police Department
405 Valley St.
Manchester, NH 03103
603-792-5473
Pmarr@manchesternh.gov<mailto:Pmarr@manchesternh.gov>
The Right-To-Know Law (RSA 91-A) provides that most e-mail communications, to or from City employees and City volunteers regarding the business of the City of Manchester, are government records available to the public upon request. Therefore, this email communication may be subject to public disclosure.
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From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following New Hampshire Right to Know Law request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 18, 2021. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Manchester Police Department
The attached files are per your request. We do not have a way of running a report to give us a list of what type of force was used so we included all use of force reports for the time period you requested. The information is all there, it will just need to be extracted.
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