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Usa Foia Requesting Police Agencies

Published on the February 18, 2025 in Legal

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In this project, you will be responsible for researching and obtaining police bodycam footage from various law enforcement agencies. Your tasks will include:

Conducting in-depth research on police agencies and their available data sources.
Filing and managing FOIA or equivalent public records requests specifically aimed at obtaining bodycam videos.
Identifying and curating instances of noteworthy police events that merit further investigation or public interest.
This role requires strong investigative skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with the public records request process.

Project overview

Our organization is dedicated to promoting transparency and accountability in law enforcement. In response to growing public demand for oversight, we are launching a project to systematically collect and analyze police bodycam footage from a variety of agencies. This initiative aims to shine a light on critical incidents and everyday interactions that impact community trust and public safety. By leveraging detailed research and strategic requests, the project seeks to compile a comprehensive, evidence-based overview of police activities, contributing to more informed public discussions and policy decisions.

Category Legal
Time required More than 20 hours
Is this a project or a position? Project
Required availability As needed

Delivery term: Not specified

Skills needed

Article Writing Creative Writing Email Handling Microsoft Excel

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