Use of force detail data 2008-2016 (Tacoma Police Department)

Aileen Johnson filed this request with the Tacoma Police Department of Tacoma, WA.

It is a clone of this request.

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T005372-070220

Multi Request Use of force detail data 2008-2016
Status
Completed

Communications

From: Aileen Johnson


To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Washington Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Use of force data with detail summaries for all use of force incidents from 2008-2016. Please provide the following details for each incident:

Date (year, month, day) of the incident, subject race, officer race, type of force used, whether there was subject injury, and whether there was officer injury.

I prefer csv spreadsheet format (or pdf) where each row represents an incident. Here is an example of the data I'm looking for (https://www.dallasopendata.com/Public-Safety/Police-2015-Response-to-Resistance/594v-2cnd).

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,

A. Johnson

From: Tacoma Police Department

We received your request Reference number: T005372-070220 Date received: July 02, 2020 Records Requested: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Washington Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Use of force data with detail summaries for all use of force incidents from 2008-2016. Please provide the following details for each incident:

Date (year, month, day) of the incident, subject race, officer race, type of force used, whether there was subject injury, and whether there was officer injury.

I prefer csv spreadsheet format (or pdf) where each row represents an incident. Here is an example of the data I'm looking for (https://www.dallasopendata.com/Public-Safety/Police-2015-Response-to-Resistance/594v-2cnd).

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,

A. Johnson

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From: Tacoma Police Department

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07/10/2020
A. Johnson
MuckRock News DEPT MR 97524 411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA  02144
RE: PDR # T005372-070220
Dear A. Johnson,
The City of Tacoma and Tacoma Public Utilities has received your public records request dated 7/2/2020, in which you requested the following information:
“To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Washington Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Use of force data with detail summaries for all use of force incidents from 2008-2016. Please provide the following details for each incident:

Date (year, month, day) of the incident, subject race, officer race, type of force used, whether there was subject injury, and whether there was officer injury.

I prefer csv spreadsheet format (or pdf) where each row represents an incident. Here is an example of the data I'm looking for (https://www.dallasopendata.com/Public-Safety/Police-2015-Response-to-Resistance/594v-2cnd).

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,

A. Johnson

Upload documents directly: https://https://www.muckrock.comhttps://www.muckrock.com/ In order to implementappropriate measures to protect our customers and staff, you may experience adelay in service. This is due to city employees working remotely from home and not havingthe ability to perform their duties due to access to physical files,co-workers, or their work site. We will continue to process your request andproduce responsive records as quickly as we can, however, we ask for your understandingthat estimated delivery dates may be longer than usual. With that said, we areattempting to locate and assemble the materials requested and to determinewhether any of the documents are exempt from disclosure and we anticipate thatwe should have responsive documents on or before August 7, 2020. If there arequestions, or delays we will contact you accordingly.
In the meantime, if you should have any questions, please feel free to contact me.
Regards,
Jin Yi
Public Disclosure Analyst
Public Records Office
(253) 441-4872

From: Tacoma Police Department

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07/24/2020
A. Johnson
MuckRock News DEPT MR 97524 411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA  02144
RE: PDR # T005372-070220
Dear A. Johnson,
The City of Tacoma and Tacoma Public Utilities has received your public records request dated 7/2/2020, in which you requested the following information:
“To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Washington Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Use of force data with detail summaries for all use of force incidents from 2008-2016. Please provide the following details for each incident:

Date (year, month, day) of the incident, subject race, officer race, type of force used, whether there was subject injury, and whether there was officer injury.

I prefer csv spreadsheet format (or pdf) where each row represents an incident. Here is an example of the data I'm looking for (https://www.dallasopendata.com/Public-Safety/Police-2015-Response-to-Resistance/594v-2cnd).

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,

A. Johnson

Upload documents directly: https://https://www.muckrock.comhttps://www.muckrock.com/
Responsive records to your request have been compiled.  To download the records to your request, click here: Public Records Center.  Due to records retention, there are no records for 2008. (https://u8387795.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=nZGH0ylxadMp5hTpNkeAFqJdz3UVSOaF5-2BwNOyx4yTTe3KKd1VYz4o-2FW0p2PAlL-2Fc1CAjtCZrEvFMcSy4xAyECxoSKkTpVGil0FYYdW-2FxHs-3DKsM7_qs3l4LjsUglx68YYgIP6UhW2flpHze2be1n6TOn4Epwq1xzbrBMZ9n9geiz7hnYh8Q27LNp1wJWKOAcp6OFlX6MQq-2BPOXcqZUpqNcfcSrwHjsvhvZV3yaA3X99lBnjHCAIcm-2F-2FzKI7OS8DI09xLaENTHZ40BwOJ7AzzhySIGPopy7qCijbGcJhW8cNJl6Huth-2BKAXESe1FmaxoI5gH50gX-2B-2FAG4acAYPghuGbLguhYpNjTVirmf9PKrol-2FLtnZi3VL9GtcQ-2FTUyeV98A8cv6RLnNrfnqYG10ydOqrANld0AFMYrUUGFFTJfqJueNt272M5VQaXDNOtPad3DedOXmgJmqZLbw8XgdhApMh0mbBaIUwscZPEQkQiYStEqplNJoO6ou6yCE2boliWcnoDALaw-3D-3D) This request is now closed.   Please contact me immediately if you believe that different or additional records should have been provided in response to your request.
Regards,
Jin Yi
Public Disclosure Analyst
Public Records Office
(253) 441-4872

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