North Carolina police data collection (Pitt County Sheriff)

Samuel Sinyangwe filed this request with the Pitt County Sheriff of Pitt County, NC.
Multi Request North Carolina police data collection
Submitted July 16, 2021
Status
Completed

Communications

From: Samuel Sinyangwe

Subject: North Carolina Public Records Law Request: North Carolina police data collection (Pitt County Sheriff)

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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 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 10 business days.

Sincerely,

Samuel Sinyangwe

From: Pitt County Sheriff

Subject: Response to Public Records Request dated 7/16/2021

Email

Please see attached correspondence and enclosures.

Serenity Norman
Staff Attorney
Pitt County Sheriff's Office
100 West 3rd St. │ PO Box 528
Greenville, North Carolina 27835
Office: (252) 902-2714

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Antwan Anderson final order 5.18-ct-03020-FL.pdf 69.2 KB 4d3f7b202bb3416960577be412667faf6f5c128cd0031c0df4327114c7f2d78b
Anderson, Antwan Complaint.pdf 1.58 MB d65b6b302100046fdfd37edfaf598a915658d77c5ad5340a2a8346e9755ab37f
Deputy Use of Force FOIR 20220218.pdf 61.7 KB fd3452849bba6cd325fe2ee50348386bf3de58bc82ad3705d1a5d68701d1535a
20220307 Letter.pdf 445 KB e6de3dfe253f72aaa44f34596a0349d0c68acf4c1af00dc75107c3e8daa7f018
Public USE OF FORCE DATA 2013 2020 SN.pdf 108 KB da96cbc6289a3913c365ce91b82a37d5f210b15a2154998d8f77059d50605e4e

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