Case Status: Suspended, TRESSPASS Clark Park 201916620/71 Reported a suspicious letter received RPT: 1801 5-3-19 OCC: 1230 5-2-19 to 1610 5-2-19 Get our investigations delivered to your inbox with the Big Story newsletter. Case Status: Suspended The submission of arrestee data, in connection with an incident associated in the Records Management System (RMS) automatically clears all offenses within an incident. RPT: 1046 5-14-19 OCC: 0908 5-14-2019 to 1042 5-14-2019 RPT: 0953 5-5-19 OCC: 1200 5-4-19 to 0830 5-5-19 Any case involving a warrant which is issued by a judge while the the appropriate supplemental report and entries within RMS. For every case they resolved through arrest, Oakland police cleared more than three by exceptional means, data provided by the department shows. one (or more) crimes by means of a "deathbed confession." Reported trespassing and DIP The agency must have: Examples of exceptional clearances include, but are not limited to, the death of the offender (e.g., suicide or justifiably killed by police or citizen); the victims refusal to cooperate with the prosecution after the offender has been identified; or the denial of extradition because the offender committed a crime in another jurisdiction and is being prosecuted for that offense. You cant state or imply that donations to your organization support ProPublicas work. Cases Exceptionally Closed - A number of exceptional conditions, not Case Status: Suspended, PROPERTY DAMAGE 30 S Lawn 201916819/63 The data element "Cleared Exceptionally" indicates whether or not a law enforcement agency cleared the incident . She said dropping unfounded cases from the data collection is unacceptable and she will work to get the federal government to correct the problem. RPT: 0200 05-26-19 OCC: 0200 05-26-19 to 0216 05-26-19 Charged with the commission of the offense. It wasnt news to the Baltimore County Police Department. As a result of our queries, he has asked for a formal review of 39 cases designated as unfounded in 2017. Reported a robbery Reported a stolen hard drive criteria must be met. Reported an assault /intimidation by co-worker 4 Cleared Exceptionally A = Death of Offender. She was drunk, and he slammed her head against a wall before raping her, she said. The purposes of an investigator having a pretrial conference with the prosecutor include: discussing probable lines of questioning. Look up more than 100 of the largest police jurisdictions in the country to see their clearance rates broken down. Case Status: Exceptionally cleared; prosecution declined, STATE VEHICLE CRASH Hospital Drive NO PI 2019-15736/33 Murder can be checked against vital health statistics, for example, and robbery can be tracked independently using insurance data. She said prosecutors were concerned about the CSI effect, or the expectation by a jury that DNA evidence is necessary to get a conviction. RPT: 0554 5-30-19 OCC: 0545 5-30-19 to 0554 5-30-19 Tom McDevitt is a retired lieutenant with the Philadelphia Police Department who helped develop a national model for handling sex crimes. Case Status: Suspended, DAILY REPORT #2019-138 UnitedHealthcare Tried to Deny Coverage to a Chronically Ill Patient. B = Prosecution Declined (by the prosecutor for other than lack of probable cause). RPT: 1315 5-29-19 OCC: 1310 5-29-19 %Rv,- HC}b!P^mqof&c2L 7%@mbg`h@4CLef RWC ^ RPT: 1223 5-30-19 OCC: 1500 5-01-19 to 0830 5-30-19 5-27-19 2. when a case file is turned over to the appropriate juvenile court it is considered a clearance by arrest, when a juvenile is adminsitrativly booked and released in the field, a "juvenile court referral" form 308 pd will be given to the juveniles parents, legal guardian or responsible party. RPT: 1135 5-10-19 OCC: 1138 5-10-19 Reported And we need to train our staff, and then were going to have regular reviews of our unfounded cases.. If were losing a really critical piece of information in that process, I will not have done my job appropriately.. In addition, some clearances that an agency records in a particular calendar year, such as 2010, may pertain to offenses that occurred in previous years. the arrestee is turned over to the court system for prosecution and adjudicaiton, an offense is reported as exceptionally cleared when all four of the listed conditions are satisfied, 1. the investigation must have clearly and definitely established the identity of at least one offender arrest and prosecution of the perpetrator. Reported a welfare check on a student It gives a false sense to the community that this case has been thoroughly investigated and its closed, said Donegan, who retired last year as a sergeant in the Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit. In all cases wherein the recovery of property is the only result, it will not be sufficient for closing the case. Because exceptional clearance data is not readily accessible to the public, we read through hundreds of police reports and sent more than 100 public records requests to the largest law enforcement agencies in the country. UNWANTED CONTACT- 109 Culbreth Rd 201918776/67 Reported unwanted e-mails and text messages RPT: 1107 5-23-2019 OCC: 1630 5-18-2019 to 1630 5-18-2019 Case Status: Active. All of these numbers at the end really mean nothing if we havent done a thorough investigation, she said. Case Status: Suspended, POLICE CRASH REPORT 498 Pratt Dr 201916664/68 Case Status: Active, VANDALISM 202 Jeanette Lancaster Way 201917338/52 Case Status: Suspended, ASSIST AGENCY 1215 Lee St 201919765/66 You cant use our work to populate a website designed to improve rankings on search engines or solely to gain revenue from network-based advertisements. Have a conversation with three members of Asian Americans subcultures and get to know their opinions of how their ethnic or nationality group is portrayed on network television shows and in national ads. Clearly and definitely established the identity of at least one offender. McDaniel learned that in the summer of 2014, when the girl was 12, she started using a mobile app called Kik to message Kind, whom shed met online. In comparison, the department cleared 13.6% of cases by arrest in 2019 and. RPT: 1501 5-30-19 OCC: 1455 5-30-19 to 1455 05-30-19 Case Status: Suspended, STATE VEHICLE CRASH Pratt Drove NO PI 201916664/68 In the UCR Program, the recovery of property alone does not clear an offense. In recognition that crime investigation is complicated, law enforcement is able to forego making arrests even when officials have enough evidence to do so and know who the suspect is if there are specific circumstances out of their control. RPT: 2035 5-18-2019 OCC: 2025 5-18-2019 to 2040 5-18-2019 UNDERAGE POSSESSION, ASSIST CITIZEN- 457 Lambeth Road Apt#2 201726481/53 Reported underage possession, assist citizen RPT: 0345 12-02-17 OCC: 0306 12-02-17 CASE STATUS: Exceptionally cleared; prosecution declined . Reported a past property damage to a vehicle When a case is opened police departments have to either keep it open. I remember crying, she said. Reported damage to vehicle RPT: 2004 5-21-2019 OCC: 2004 5-21-2019 to 2004 5-21-2019 RPT: 2239 5-11-19 OCC 2239 5-11-19 They are able to declare cases resolved through whats known as exceptional clearance. Reported simple assault at UVA hospital Reported damage to front windshield of car The Prince William County Police Department in Virginia, for example, showed no unfounded cases in the governments updated system in 2016. c. The offender's exact location must be identified so that they may be taken into custody. Case Status: Active, DAILY REPORT #2019-148 Reported an assault by intimidation from past employee Case Status: Suspended, TRESPASS, DIP 1601 University Ave 201919130/61 Reported found narcotics Case Status: Cleared by arrest, ASSIST CITIZEN 295 Massie Road 201917010/23 Philadelphia,PA19122 USA. I had been told on two different occasions from the same commander under two different lieutenants that I needed to go back in and look at these cases that were suspended and change the clearance code because we were not up to the national average of exceptional clearance in Austin, she said. %%EOF The fact that a warrant has been applied for or issued Reported found property containing narcotic related items Law enforcement agencies must meet the following four conditions in order to clear an offense by exceptional means. and prosecution of the offender; 3. Case Status: Transferred to other agency, FOUND PROPERTY 1221 Lee St 201919722/72 Case Status: Active, PHONE CALLS-ANNOYING 1827 University Ave 201918902/63 8. 5-28-19 3. the approving supervisor will open the case tab of the CM module and enter the correct exceptional clearance code, members who arrest an individual who has an outstanding original felony warrant issued under KCPD's ORI will complete what, a supp ARS report using the nature of call "warr arr", juvenile case clearance can happen in two instances. Exceptionally clearing a case means law enforcement did not think the case was worth pursuing it and have closed it. 145 0 obj <>stream RPT: 1204 5-1-19 OCC: 1200 5-1-19 to 1230 5-1-19 RPT: 0209 5-27-19 OCC: 0145 5-27-19 to 0215 5-27-19 SIMPLE ASSULT 1215 Lee Street 201919262/16 Over the course of nearly a year, she collected evidence and hours of videotaped interviews in an effort to support the claim that Kind was having sex with the teen. RPT: 2225 5-11-19 OCC: 2107 5-11-19 to 2225 5-11-19 warrant issued under the Department's ORI will complete what. Reported a jumper call Elizabeth Donegan said the departments use of exceptional clearance provides a false impression to the public. On the closed-circuit television in front of him, Leisher watched as a man in his 30s kissed what appeared to be a teenager in the motel hot tub. any case that has not been cleared by arrest or exceptional means open cases A term used in the Department's Case Management System to define cases with identified suspects. murder/non-negligent, manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. guidelines by virtue of value of loss, first time offender or The federal task force that laid out recommendations in 1985 for a new version of the FBIs Uniform Crime Reporting system specifically called for the continued tracking of unfounded cases. RPT: 1107 5-23-2019 OCC: 1630 5-18-2019 to 1630 5-18-2019 Because the clearance percentages for crimes committed by juveniles include only those clearances in which no adults were involved, the figures in this publication should not be used to present a definitive picture of juvenile involvement in crime. Thank you for your interest in republishing this story. 2 Second, prosecution declined is a dummy measure indicating that a case was exceptionally cleared because the prosecution declined to proceed with the case. Across the country, dozens of law enforcement agencies are making it appear as though they have solved a significant share of their rape cases when they simply have closed them, according to an investigation by Newsy, Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting and ProPublica based on data from more than 60 police agencies nationwide. LARCENY- 1215 Lee St 201918118/73 Case Status: Cleared Exceptionally, DAILY REPORT #2019-147 RPT: 1142 5-14-19 OCC: 1140 5-14-2019 to 1200 5-14-2019 Case Status: Active, LARCENY 40 South Lawn 201918905/33 RPT: 1240 5-30-19 OCC: 1015 5-30-19 to 1230 5-30-19 Their online romance flourished based on what she says were shared interests, such as cooking and car shows, which the girl watched on YouTube. crime statistics that summarize information Case Status: Suspended, STATE VEHICLE CRASH University Avenue NO PI 201917516/64 RPT: 0128 5-29-19 OCC: 0128 5-29-19 to 0256 5-29-19 The department said the rates jumped after it discovered some cases were being misclassified as suspended instead of exceptionally cleared because victims didnt cooperate with the investigation. Her case eventually was rejected by the district attorney. However, internal department records show that it classified nearly 40 percent of all rape cases as unfounded, the highest rate of any of the 19 departments from which we received records. by Bernice Yeung, ProPublica, Mark Greenblatt and Mark Fahey, Newsy, and Emily Harris, Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting. It put him on alert. Donegan says theres a culture within policing that overemphasizes closing cases because these numbers are presented to the public, and theyre the metric by which the department and police chief often are judged. Thats how the Austin Police Department classified Conners case in 2017. Case Status: Suspended, LARCENY 101 hospital Drive 201919566/33 Gathered enough evidence to support an arrest, make a charge, and turn over the offender to the court for prosecution. An official website of the United States government. C= In Custody of Other Jurisdiction. RPT: 0130 5-8-19 OCC: 2000 5-6-2019 to 2100 5-6-19 Reported a suspicious letter It just felt awkward, Leisher said of the scene. VANDALISM Hospital Drive 20191-5678/21 Case Status: Suspended, LARCENY 1215 Lee Street 201919505/66 Reported theft of purse and personal belongings The square footage and monthly rental of 15 similar two-bedroom apartments in Marthas Cove yield the following linear regression formula: y = 1.137x + 598.98 where x represents the square footage of the apartment and y represents the monthly rental price. What does ORI stand for? 5-18-19 When an arrest is bonded and released by an outside agency and the warrant is verified, who must complete a supplemental arrest report for the clearance to count in NIBRS. The rest were exceptionally cleared. that person is charged Case Status: Suspended, LARCENY- FALSE PRETENSE 520 Seymour Road #8 201917359/67 The three conditions are that at least one person has been: In certain situations, elements beyond law enforcements control prevent the agency from arresting and formally charging the offender. 4 Although an agency may administratively close a case, that does not necessarily mean that the agency can clear the offense for UCR purposes. Reported unwanted touching from patient Reported a trespassing on grounds For more information about the UCR Master Files from which this publication was derived and other available UCR data, see UCR Electronic and Hard Copy Data Dissemination Standard Operating Procedures. In the Kind case, there was a known suspect and evidence, but a victim who did not want to cooperate with police. Reported damage to a picture frame, dry wall, and handrail When should it be cleared this way? RPT: 1714 5-8-19 OCC: 1650 5-8-2019 to 1715 5-8-19 Creative Commons License (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0). RPT: 1525 5-3-19 OCC: 1525 5-3-19 What program provides reports on arrested persons, offenses known to law enforcement, LE officers killed and assaulted in the line of duty and hate crimes. RPT: 1749 5-14-19 OCC: 1749 5-14-2019 to 1749 5-14-2019 Reported a vehicle crash exchange of information Case Status: Suspended, ACCIDENT 1101 Millmont Street NO PI 201919679/58 In rape cases, the most common reasons police clear cases this way are because. Officials from Baltimore County, Oakland and Hillsborough County declined to comment about their exceptional clearance rates. RPT: 2134 5-10-19 OCC: 2134 5-10-19 hbbd```b``Nd>d3H309LH&N\0&oeY]@1$ "xzA(4$GC? c Reported unwanted phone calls Case Status: Active, LARCENY 47 West Lawn 201918130/23 endstream endobj 99 0 obj <. In doing so, it was able to put forward to the public that her case had been solved. We hoped to uncover the arrest and exceptional clearance rates previously hidden from the public by requesting data from police internal case management systems. Reported a state vehicle accident At a February 2017 meeting, a city councilman asked Manley then the interim police chief how he should interpret police clearance rates. Case Status: Suspended, STALKING 164 McCormick Road 201916955/68 Summary Reporting (commonly referred to as UCR). Case Status: Active, LARCENY 44 East Range 201916433/72 The current study follows previous research in excluding cases exceptionally cleared from the analysis (see Roberts, 2008; Taylor et al., 2009Taylor, T., Holleran, D.and Topalli, V.2009. 2. When the teens parents found out about her online chatting with Kind, they took away her phone and messaged Kind to tell him to stop talking to their daughter. Identified the offenders exact location so that the suspect could be taken into custody immediately. LARCENY 81 Hospital Drive 201919442/65 About a dozen departments that provided data had twice as many exceptional clearances as arrests in 2016. 2. on the assignment and management tap "disp" box, select the "cleared arrest-juvenile", 11-02 "10-31" Armed/Potentially Dangerous Sub, PI 17-05: Arrest Guidelines/Procedures Issued, Marketing Essentials: The Deca Connection, Carl A. Woloszyk, Grady Kimbrell, Lois Schneider Farese, Arthur Getis, Daniel Montello, Mark Bjelland, Fundamentals of Engineering Economic Analysis, David Besanko, Mark Shanley, Scott Schaefer, ASSIGNMENT 11: Adobe Illustrator 2021 Certifi. An offense is reported as cleared by arrest when Reported vehicle parked and unattended hit and run It cleared more than three times as many by exceptional means. Felon has an outstanding warrant but dies before being arrested. Juvenile Case Clearances. He said more could have been done before closing the case by exceptional means. In 2011, Donegan was transferred out of the Sex Crimes Unit. RPT: 1840 5-31-19 OCC: 1840 5-31-19 to 1840 5-31-19 Another, Case Status: Unfounded, PROPERTY DAMAGE 160 McCormick Road 201917788/65 RPT: 0810 5-13-19 OCC: 1600 5-10-2019 to 0500 5-13-2019 The next year, the share of rapes cleared by exceptional means jumped more than 50 percent, our data analysis shows. The state clearance rate, lower than the 39.6% rate for 2019, continues to be consistently higher than the national average of approximately 21.5% (2019 data). Reported an assist citizen- mental and a towed vehicle The UCR Program is then compiled, published and distributed by who. Reported a visitor to hospital disturbing the peace As I have investigated these types of cases for many years, I understand the impact and stress on the family, the detective wrote in April 2017. They had lunch at Applebees and played mini golf. Reported theft of a wallet Reported backing into brick wall So if we had a lower clearance rate than the national average, or if we saw a drop, then maybe we dont have enough resources dedicated to a certain unit.. As for Donegans claims that she was asked to reclassify cases, Manley said he believes she is trustworthy, but there was a difference of opinions on what the appropriate way to clear cases were, Manley said. Case Status: Suspended, LARCENY- 1204 W Main Street 201917772/68 Prosecutors offices are equally under pressure to keep their conviction rates high, even if it means passing on more cases than they should, he said. Since I have not heard from you, my intention is to suspend my investigation for now. He Fought Back, Exposing the Insurers Inner Workings. Gathered enough evidence to support an arrest, make a charge, and turn over the offender to the court for prosecution. B= Prosecution Declined (by the prosecutorfor other than lack of probablecause). Case Status: Suspended, FOUND PROPERTY 1989 University Avenue 201918479/32 CASE STATUS: Exceptionally cleared; prosecution declined. In certain situations, elements beyond law enforcements control prevent the agency from arresting and formally charging the offender. The detective called her mother, who told him that her daughter was doing well, and she would speak with her family about moving forward with the investigation. culpability, in exchange for a plea bargain offered by the Case Status: Open, UNWANTED CONTACT 109 Culbreth Rd 201918776/67 Reported a vehicle with damage to right rear quarter panel The case that emerged would become an example of how police departments close investigations by exceptional clearance without having fully exhausted all available avenues. Case Status: Active, STATE CRASH REPORT 295 Massie Rd 201918793/71 Beyond the Kind case, there are wider concerns about the way the Baltimore County Police Department is handling rape cases. Its like, When youre here, oh everythings fine and I would die without you, the teen told McDaniel. | Find, read and cite all the research you . Reported a lost computer RPT: 1924 5-8-19 OCC: 1730 5-8-2019 to 1924 5-8-19 If you use canonical metadata, please use the ProPublica URL. Reported vehicle accident exchange of info Case Status: Suspended, PROPERTY DAMAGE 575 Alderman Rd 201916820/32 Reported assisting Albemarle County with a warrant C = In Custody of Other Jurisdiction. Case Status: Suspended, ASSAULT BY INTIMIDATION 600 McCormick Road 201916536/52 RPT: 1448 5-9-19 OCC: 700 5-9-19 to 1500 5-9-19 Case Status: Active, LOST PROPERTY McCormick Road 201916435/15 Reported unwanted e-mails and text messages Case Status: Active, HIT AND RUN 295 Massie Road 201916700/72 Case Status: Suspended, LOST PROPERTY 1204 West Main Street 201916534/67 Reported a trespassing Some police departments, turning to a designation thats supposed to be used sparingly, make it seem as though theyve solved a significant number of rape cases when they have simply closed them. Margaret Moore, the district attorney in Travis County, declined to discuss Conners case, citing pending litigation. RPT: 2218 5-12-19 OCC: 1600 5-12-2019 to 1600 5-12-2019 PROPERTY DAMAGE - 1001 Emmet Street North 201804708/61 . all three of the following conditions have been met: a. Police also are supposed to have probable cause to make an arrest. Case Status: Suspended, BURGLARY 1335 Lee Street 201919854/33 RPT: 0307 5-8-19 OCC: 0307 5-8-2019 to 0307 5-8-19 Reported a found USAA debit card RPT: 1135 5-10-19 OCC: 1138 5-10-19 RPT: 0614 5-20-19 OCC: 0550 5-20-19 to 0616 5-20-19 Reported a set of lost keys In addition to earning the teens trust, McDaniel also collected emails that Kind and the teen had sent each other and found the motel where they allegedly had sex. Reported a vehicle struck a fire hydrant The sheriff's office cleared about 81% of sexual assault cases by exceptional means in 2019, and about 57.9% in 2018. Case Status: Suspended, LARCENY 1215 Lee Street 201919836/33 For a while, the girl borrowed her friends phones at school to chat with Kind until he sent her a new one, which she kept under her mattress. RPT: 1536 5-6-19 OCC: 1630 4-3-2019 to 1536 5-6-19 RPT: 1228 5-10-19 OCC: 0400 5-10-19 to 0400 5-10-19 Case Status: Suspended, TRESPASSING 1826 University Avenue 201916588/66 Case Status: Suspended, VEHICLE CRASH 1215 Lee Street NO PI 201916556/72 RPT: 0938 5-29-19 OCC: 1600 5-17-19 to 0730 5-20-19 Case Status: Cleared by arrest, TRESPASS 1215 Lee Street 201916991/73 clearances for crimes committed by adults. When should a case be made unfounded? In the FBIs Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, law enforcement agencies can clear, or close, offenses in one of two ways: by arrest or by exceptional means. The offender commits suicide. All four of the following conditions must be met to clear an offense by exceptional means: . Case Status: Active, DAILY REPORT #2019-134 RPT: 0236 5-31-19 OCC: 0236 5-31-19 to 0248 5-31-19 RPT: 1435 5-9-19 OCC: 1330 5-9-2019 to 1430 5-9-19 When we obtained records directly from 19 law enforcement agencies, beyond what they report to the new system, we found that seven had unfounded case rates above 10 percent. Case Status: Suspended, MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT 173 Culbreth Rd 201919715/62 This is not a recognized UCR case clearance code. The agency must have: Identified the offender. Case Status: Active, SUSPICIOUS LETTER 1827 University Avenue 201915887/25 Nineteen percent of arson offenses were cleared by arrest or exceptional means in 2010. Despite receiving a thorough and documented investigation, Baltimore County police let the case falter. Case Status: Active, LARCENY 136 Hospital Drive 201919704/52 %%EOF Expanded information regarding clearances for the offenses of forcible rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and arson may be found in Table 27, Percent of Offenses Cleared by Arrest or Exceptional Means, Additional Information About Selected Offenses by Population Group, 2010.. the approving supervisor will do two things, 1. assign the case in the CM module to the member completing the report In its clearance calculations, the UCR Program counts the number of offenses that are cleared, not the number of persons arrested. Case Status: Active, FOUND PROPERTY 160 McCormick Road 201916533/63 Reported damage to two circuit boards struck by lightening In the past six years, the Austin Police Department has exceptionally cleared more than 1,400 rape cases, according to our analysis. While BJS was involved in the task force, the recommendations did not specify the BJS should collect the data. hbbd``b`z Reported theft of cell phone when reporting case dispositions in UCR, there are only three options, cleared by arrest To the public, this effectively made it seem as though they had solved three times the number of rapes that they actually had. DUKE UNIVERSITY SAFETY NUMBERS 911 EMERGENCIES 684-SAFE Point to Point Transportation (Students) 684-2122 Maintenance for Exterior Lights . Getting Money to Former Tenants May Be Harder. RPT: 1016 5-7-19 OCC: 0745 4-26-2019 to 1250 4-26-19 RPT: 1028 5-23-2019 OCC: 1530 5-22-2019 to 1530 5-23-2019 117 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<3CA127BB62140648B7FB6B27C1D95064>]/Index[98 48]/Info 97 0 R/Length 93/Prev 39327/Root 99 0 R/Size 146/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream RPT: 1309 5-13-19 OCC: 1009 5-13-2019 to 1009 5-13-2019 The act of data collection is shaping behavior, said David Jaros, a law professor at the University of Baltimore and a former criminal defense attorney. RPT: 0941 5-24-19 OCC: 1200 5-07-19 to 1030 5-16-19 crime was solved - we know who did it - but no arrest was able to But Kind had walked free. Manley said that just prior to our interview, he confirmed with the Texas Department of Public Safety that his department is using the correct criteria to clear cases. The Austin Police Department acknowledged that our analysis, which found the increase in exceptional clearances between 2011 and 2012, is accurate. Prosecution declined to move forward (for something other than lack of probable cause) C. Offender is in custody somewhere else already D.Victim refused to cooperate in the prosecution E. Offender is a juvenile, the crime was minor, and they RPT: 0507 5-2-19 OCC: 0445 5-2-19 to 0507 5-2-19 The earlier version also incorrectly gave the age of a teen killed by police last June in a small community outside Pittsburgh. Examples of exceptional clearances include, but are not limited to, the death of the offender (e.g., suicide or justifiably killed by police or citizen); the victim's refusal to cooperate with the. Our investigation found that the updated system routinely reports zero unfounded reports for the police agencies that use it. Identified the offenders exact location so that the suspect could be taken into custody immediately. (2) Victim's refusal to cooperate with the prosecution after She said agencies overuse of exceptional clearance is misleading at best and duplicitous at worst., The public is concerned about the degree to which the police are able to arrest individuals who commit serious violent crimes, Spohn said. Yung said rape is particularly susceptible to manipulation because it is underreported and doesnt have the same kind of external checks that other major crimes do. RPT: 0951 5-7-19 OCC: 1630 5-3-2019 to 0830 5-6-19 The FBI has not responded to multiple requests for comment on the apparent flaw in its data collection system for unfounded cases. Case Status: Suspended, ASSIST CITIZEN- MEDICAL 2504 Stadium Road East 201917814/72 Case Status: Active, POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA Jefferson Park Ave/Ruppel Dr 201917160/66 RPT: 0837 5-21-2019 OCC: 0745 5-18-2019 to 1600 5-18-2019 Reported found check $/Xw1`Y$s@F DqC@D H Fe $B v#Hq`L h 0 found this answer helpful | 0 lawyers agree Helpful Unhelpful 0 comments David Dean Fussell View Profile 7 reviews About a month before the May 2017 arrest, the department closed its investigation into Kind on allegations that he had sex with a 13-year-old girl. 3. Reported larceny by scam in summary reporting withing the UCR system what is the FBI trying to capture? RPT: 0128 5-29-19 OCC: 0128 5-29-19 to 0200 5-29-19 I would assume prosecution declined means that there was probable cause to make an arrest of a certain individual but that the victim and or the officer decided not to proceed with charges. 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