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Some new reasons to create an old job, D&C, 2/10/1985

Submitted by Knight0440 on Fri, 2026-09-11 06:40

This 1985 newspaper clipping from the Democrat and Chronicle explicitly states that with the public safety reorganization under a commissioner, the city's right to discipline police officers was not being given away.

CBA between the City of Rochester & the Rochester Police Locust Club, 2019 - 2024

Submitted by T. Forsyth on Tue, 2024-04-23 21:58

Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Rochester, NY and the Rochester Police Locust Club, 2019 - 2024.

Highway Interdiction Team Drug Buy Locations Map (1988)

Submitted by Knight0440 on Thu, 2022-03-31 09:48

These are addresses of homes where the Special Criminal Investigation Section (SCIS) Narcotics Unit of the Rochester Police Department conducted either a single (yellow) or multiple (red) drug buys where "two controlled buys are made before a search warrant is obtained and one confirmation buy is made just prior to execution of the warrant." The data are found in the Special Criminal Investigation Section [ca.1988] Street Sales Enforcement Program Application to the federal government for $350,000 in federal resources to fund the Highway Interdiction Team.

Re-Engineering Training On Police Use of Force (2015)

Submitted by Knight0440 on Sat, 2022-03-26 15:40

 

Guiding Principles on Use of Force (2016)

Submitted by Knight0440 on Sat, 2022-03-26 15:37

 

This report, the 30th in PERF’s Critical Issues in Policing series, represents the culmination of 18 months of research, field work, and national discussions on police use of force, especially in situations involving persons with mental illness and cases where subjects do not have firearms.

Letter to the Mayor, Rochester City Council, and the Chief of Police demanding that the Force Science Institute training be canceled (2017)

Submitted by Knight0440 on Sat, 2022-03-26 15:27

 

We were surprised and concerned to read in the City Council legislation passed August 15, 2017 that an ordinance had been approved 9-0 to appropriate the sum of $15,000 from federal forfeiture funds for Rochester Police Department personnel to attend the Force Science Certification Course to be hosted by the Locust Club September 25-29, 2017.

Excited Delirium: What It Is, What It Isn't and How We Know by Dr. Christine Hall [PowerPoint] (2017)

Submitted by Knight0440 on Sat, 2022-03-26 15:23

A PowerPoint of an Force Science Institute "Excited Delirium" training given in September 2017 to Rochester Police Department officers.

Chris Hall slides & Advanced Force Science Specialist program info (325).eml_.pdf.27606 Inside Pgs ChristineHall Only.pdf

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Chris Hall slides & "Advanced Force Science Specialist" program info. (2017)

Submitted by Knight0440 on Sat, 2022-03-26 15:20

 

Scott Buhrmaster [FSI Contact]
Wed, 27 Sep 2017 14:45:24 -0500
To: Geoffrey.Wiater@cityofrochester.gov
Chris Hall slides & "Advanced Force Science Specialist" program info. Attachments: 27606 Inside Pgs ChristineHall Only.pdf (3.3 MB)

Force Science Institute Response to NYT article: Setting the Record Straight: Force Science and Lewinski (ca. 2015)

Submitted by Knight0440 on Sat, 2022-03-26 14:45

Through a highly distorted article appearing on Page 1 of the New York Times, the Force
Science Institute and its research and training services for law enforcement, have come
under an unjustified attack.

Force Science Information.pdf

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New York Times Attacks The Force Science Institute - A rebuttal (2015)

Submitted by Knight0440 on Sat, 2022-03-26 13:30

 

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