APD Searches by Type
DATSET DESCRIPTION
This dataset details the type of search conducted on a subject during a motor vehicle traffic stop, as well as the criteria used by the officer for conducting the search.
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GENERAL ORDERS RELATING TO THIS DATA
Both the federal and state Constitutions provide every individual with the right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures. This order provides general guidelines for Austin Police personnel to consider when dealing with search and seizure issues.
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AUSTIN POLICE DATA DISCLAIMER:
1. The data provided is for informational use only and may differ from official Austin Police data.
2. The Austin Police databases are continuously updated, and changes can be made due to a variety of investigative factors including but not limited to offense reclassification and dates.
3. Reports run at different times may produce different results. Care should be taken when comparing against other reports as different data collection methods and different systems of record may have been used.
4.The Austin Police does not assume any liability for any decision made or action taken or not taken by the recipient in reliance upon any information or data provided.
City of Austin Open Data Terms of Use - https://data.austintexas.gov/stories/s/ranj-cccq
Complete Metadata
| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| contactPoint |
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"hasEmail": "mailto:no-reply@data.austintexas.gov"
}
|
| description | DATSET DESCRIPTION This dataset details the type of search conducted on a subject during a motor vehicle traffic stop, as well as the criteria used by the officer for conducting the search. ____________________________________________________________ GENERAL ORDERS RELATING TO THIS DATA Both the federal and state Constitutions provide every individual with the right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures. This order provides general guidelines for Austin Police personnel to consider when dealing with search and seizure issues. ____________________________________________________________ AUSTIN POLICE DATA DISCLAIMER: 1. The data provided is for informational use only and may differ from official Austin Police data. 2. The Austin Police databases are continuously updated, and changes can be made due to a variety of investigative factors including but not limited to offense reclassification and dates. 3. Reports run at different times may produce different results. Care should be taken when comparing against other reports as different data collection methods and different systems of record may have been used. 4.The Austin Police does not assume any liability for any decision made or action taken or not taken by the recipient in reliance upon any information or data provided. City of Austin Open Data Terms of Use - https://data.austintexas.gov/stories/s/ranj-cccq |
| distribution |
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|
| identifier | https://data.austintexas.gov/api/views/j8ta-6rms |
| issued | 2024-02-22 |
| keyword |
[
"apd",
"austin police",
"searches"
]
|
| landingPage | https://data.austintexas.gov/d/j8ta-6rms |
| modified | 2025-11-17 |
| publisher |
{
"name": "data.austintexas.gov",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| theme |
[
"Public Safety"
]
|
| title | APD Searches by Type |