Int. No. 1791
By Council Member Salamanca
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the reporting of crime and arrests in facilities under the jurisdiction of the department of correction
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter one of title 14 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 14-182 to read as follows:
§14-182 Reporting of department of correction crime data. a. Definitions. As used in this section, “crime data” means any data or statistics regarding crime complaints or arrests that are made publicly available by the department, including the data and reports required pursuant to subdivisions a and b of section 14-150 and any additional reports of crime complaints or arrests provided on the department’s website.
b. For the purposes of all crime data, crime complaints and arrests occurring in facilities under the jurisdiction of the department of correction shall be reported separately and shall not be reported as occurring within any borough or police precinct.
§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.
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LS #12320
10/16/19