Police Accountability Project Activities
Dear New Jersey State Comptroller's Office,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
1. Subpoenas issued by the Police Accountability Project or other subpoena signed by or on behalf of Jane C. Schuster, Senior Advisor, from November 1, 2021 until present.
2. To the extent not produced in response to request number 1 above, all subpoenas issued by the Office of the State Comptroller to a private vendor since the creation of the Office of the State Comptroller.
3. Requests for the production of documents issued by the Police Accountability Project or sent by or on behalf of Jane C. Schuster, Senior Advisor, from November 1, 2021 until present.
4. Documentation, correspondence or other records in the possession of the Police Accountability Project or the Office of the State Comptroller that relates to recent reforms in police training as referenced in the March 3, 2022 press release issued by the Office of the State Comptroller.
5. Emails, text messages and other correspondence between Jane C. Schuster, Senior Advisor, to and from owners, agents or representatives of private police training, education and/or accreditation providers/consultants between November 1, 2021 and present.
Yours faithfully,
Jonathan F. Cohen, Esq. on behalf of Dennis Benigno, CEO, NJ Criminal Interdiction LLC d/b/a Street Cop Training
August 16, 2022
Dear Sirs:
The New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) received your Open
Public Records Act (OPRA) request on August 8, 2022. As such, the seven
(7) business day deadline to respond to your request is August 17, 2022.
Your request requires additional time fulfill. OPRA allows custodians to
seek extensions of time pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5.i. Your request
requires an extension of time of an additional four (4) business days. As
such, you will receive this office’s response to your request on or before
August 23, 2022.
Respectfully,
Robert Shane
Records Custodian
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Dear New Jersey State Comptroller's Office,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law
right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please
acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
1. Subpoenas issued by the Police Accountability Project or other
subpoena signed by or on behalf of Jane C. Schuster, Senior Advisor, from
November 1, 2021 until present.
2. To the extent not produced in response to request number 1 above, all
subpoenas issued by the Office of the State Comptroller to a private
vendor since the creation of the Office of the State Comptroller.
3. Requests for the production of documents issued by the Police
Accountability Project or sent by or on behalf of Jane C. Schuster, Senior
Advisor, from November 1, 2021 until present.
4. Documentation, correspondence or other records in the possession of
the Police Accountability Project or the Office of the State Comptroller
that relates to recent reforms in police training as referenced in the
March 3, 2022 press release issued by the Office of the State Comptroller.
5. Emails, text messages and other correspondence between Jane C.
Schuster, Senior Advisor, to and from owners, agents or representatives of
private police training, education and/or accreditation
providers/consultants between November 1, 2021 and present.
Yours faithfully,
Jonathan F. Cohen, Esq. on behalf of Dennis Benigno, CEO, NJ Criminal
Interdiction LLC d/b/a Street Cop Training