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Our database makes it easier to find existing data, enhancing our ability to answer questions and complete research projects about police systems. Ask a question → search for data → analyze and report.
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Expect missing data. Most of our data is passively collected based on the needs and interests of our users. If you're looking for a specific record from a small town, we probably don't have it. Make a request and we'll help you out!
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