2020 Police Data Collection (Miami-Dade Police Department)

Samuel Sinyangwe filed this request with the Miami-Dade County Police of Miami-Dade County, FL.
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P629413-031021

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From: Samuel Sinyangwe


To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Florida Sunshine Law, I hereby request the following records:

1. the total number of use of force incidents, separated by type of force used in 2020 (for example, "27 taser incidents in 2020, 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 in 2020.
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained in 2020.
4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained in 2020.
5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained in 2020.

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: Miami-Dade County Police

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From: Miami-Dade County Police

Dear Samuel Sinyangwe:

Thank you for your interest in public records of Miami-Dade Police Department.  Your request has been received and is being processed.  Your request was received in this office on 3/10/2021 and given the reference number P629413-031021 for tracking purposes. To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Florida Sunshine Law, I hereby request the following records:

1. the total number of use of force incidents, separated by type of force used in 2020 (for example, "27 taser incidents in 2020, 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 in 2020.
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained in 2020.
4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained in 2020.
5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained in 2020.

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

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From: Miami-Dade County Police

Re: Media Request of March 10, 2021. Reference #: P629413-031021

Dear Samuel Sinyangwe:

The Miami-Dade Police Department ("MDPD") has identified records that appears to be responsive to your public records request dated March 10, 2021.

The records have been released to our online . You can log into the system and download your responsive records.

Should you have any additional questions or concerns, please reply to this email.

Thank you.

Sincerely,

Alvaro Zabaleta
Police Officer
Media Unit

From: Samuel Sinyangwe

Hello Alvaro,

Would it be possible to also get complaints data for 2016-2019 for items 2-5 in the original request, copied below:

2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2019, separated by year.
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2019, 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 2016-2019, separated by year.
5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2019, separated by year.

Thank you!

From: Miami-Dade County Police

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P629413-031021_FINAL_COPY.pdf (https://u8387778.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=6HtRfOYLt5fXvpttM-2FU1HS7X14na6piqm9NLgkpv4Tg0G4SUx4GRJ17hsYe2inh6l-2B1KwPSBXzd1X0rs4kZEr8sP0F2-2FFweGJi2iE9OfnWBOohHvO-2BBCdX9XRSSUyJh4XHUWWxqdbFaypwq57mE06vMPS-2BRNDIo1tTWUMayx016Ancx0frYnBXTwGKPEiHVbuZk0V3pmLQl3Oucf-2Fp3xLh-2FEi-2B5rrTNuslSU4yj1Yho-3DToqx_WqrRhPU-2BKhUzWnFsoz90ynsiI7ueDw-2B9d3lIKVsRZ0mVG3ynOK0fmlPAZee6zHP5wF0RD1A6r2UILDf-2BuepP1R2yReHeqLC1hroyIGzPOCpg4EAMLfio2bN5W0r1xYbH1kOvxCUj3UgWVEA26slEARr5I7-2FskzrBqXvSkmpZWAySeWmA8VcDe-2FIqdB6xCn8GErACPc7PzN-2Bw7a2ifOSDU-2F9ShWt4fBIlJ5mAqQwVyu9lfKanj-2FAHgLNcbpRbsuxTrI1HyoTNWmwCQh5ObtLLO776iWpdvpZjb-2FeJHS1hbiM-2FLC-2FZPq4RxZuijHWvJIJCZ5mcxePw5OyDLJxsUIGfr-2F0c6bNdW3YvMYLKYkvPYpuN2HljjWok0cAmCf3eQ1wRB1HsJcM6V5rAOINB-2B6Ny4t7HdgYxC-2FEpqfTKM86yd1o-3D)

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Re: Media Request of March 10, 2021. Reference #: P629413-031021 Dear Samuel Sinyangwe:
The Miami-Dade Police Department ("MDPD") has identified records that appears to be responsive to your records request dated March 10, 2021.
The records have been released to our online . You can log into the system and download your responsive records. (https://u8387778.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=6HtRfOYLt5fXvpttM-2FU1HS7X14na6piqm9NLgkpv4Tg0G4SUx4GRJ17hsYe2inh6UFNUDXNB1oANSfQXTuBqQw8kexeUwuFsOeTQy7zIQc06sVIk5a9wb0kUgZKxGudJjIrm_WqrRhPU-2BKhUzWnFsoz90ynsiI7ueDw-2B9d3lIKVsRZ0mVG3ynOK0fmlPAZee6zHP5wF0RD1A6r2UILDf-2BuepP1R2yReHeqLC1hroyIGzPOCpg4EAMLfio2bN5W0r1xYbH1kOvxCUj3UgWVEA26slEARr5I7-2FskzrBqXvSkmpZWAySeWmA8VcDe-2FIqdB6xCn8GErACPc7PzN-2Bw7a2ifOSDU-2F9ShWt4fBIlJ5mAqQwVyu9lfKanj-2FAHgLNcbpRbsuxT3mM3jthN5Ahst74rw1B2G-2BBPh10i3kAzy3A2jDHD0Dxq0x62Mmryb-2FNFyQwyCmWRsa7MC9jRMOe6qav6p9todDgftaP7XDWgZlOMJFk7wnb9zTeGcaw1-2BOkCJiFR7lsVBNnLIzzZV-2F-2FBVxcby56Wy6A1kAFJv44xxEulYsw-2FgGY-3D)
Should you have any additional questions or concerns, please contact the Correspondence Unit at 305-471-2085.
Thank you,
Miami Dade Police Department Media Unit
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