https://github.com/pjsier/chicago-police-data-cleanup

Data cleaning for October 2016 Chicago police misconduct FOIA release
https://github.com/pjsier/chicago-police-data-cleanup

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Data cleaning for October 2016 Chicago police misconduct FOIA release

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/pjsier/chicago-police-data-cleanup
• Owner: pjsier
• License: mit
• Created: 2016-11-18T03:14:47.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2017-04-17T00:44:25.000Z (about 9 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-03T23:29:48.691Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: Jupyter Notebook
• Size: 31.3 MB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Chicago Police Misconduct FOIA Data Cleanup

Data can be accessed through links [here](http://thememoryhole2.org/blog/cpd-complaints)

Used `pdftohtml` with options `-s -i -c` to extract PDF with style attributes for locations.

### Notes

* `NAME_NO_INITIAL` is added to merge the pre and post 2001 data

* `_dedupe.csv` version has all duplicate `CR_NO`/`NAME_NO_INITIAL` removed

* `combined_officer_complaints.csv` leaves in redundant data because there are

  some acknowledged inconsistencies