State Assembly Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis correspondence and subject files
Series Number
L0015
Summary
This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, reports, newspaper clippings, testimony, and press releases on issues examined by the Assembly Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis. The records relate to critical public policy issues including State Police non-criminal investigations; the 1970's New York City fiscal crisis; protecting newsrooms from unannounced searches; corporate corruption and tax loopholes; the safety of the Long Island Railroad; and the affordable housing program.
Creator
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
State Police non-criminal investigation case files
Series Number
A0795
Summary
This series consists of investigation files of non-criminal activity generated by the New York State Police Special Services Unit (known before 1970 as the Criminal and Subversives Section) as it examined organizations and individuals with supposed subversive or radical connections. The files contain police investigation reports, related correspondence and intra-agency communications, index cards summarizing known affiliations or previous investigations of individuals or groups, and background material pertinent to each case.
Creator
New York (State). Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Special Services
Access Restrictions
Restricted: Boxes 3-5, 19-24, and 43-47 contain Department of Correction and FBI "rap sheets" that are exempt from disclosure under state and federal law.
Restricted: Some files contain information that is exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Law, including but not limited to the exemptions to protect personal privacy and to protect the identity of confidential informants.
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation State Park Police manual of conduct - standard operating procedures
Series Number
21579
Summary
This series consists of the official manual of the State Park Police. The manual details policies and procedures ranging from how to compile and submit various types of reports to pursuit and arrest procedures. Although a unit of the State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, the State Park Police are a fully accredited law enforcement agency. The agency's responsibilities extend outside park boundaries and encompass cooperation with both the State Police and county and municipal law enforcement agencies.
Creator
New York (State). Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. State Park Police
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Executive Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice research, hearing, and study files
Series Number
13763
Summary
The Executive Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice (Liman Commission) investigated prison overcrowding, jury selection reform, sentencing, parole and probation laws and procedures, and criminal justice information management. This series includes memos, correspondence, hearings, commission reports, and research, background, and study files.
Creator
New York (State). Executive Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
This series consists of official procedures of the State Park Police and as such range from the routine (such as how to wear memorial ribbons on uniforms) to the very significant (such as how to deal with suicidal persons). Although a unit of the State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, the State Park Police are a fully accredited law enforcement agency. Their responsibilities extend outside park boundaries and they work in cooperation with the State Police and county and municipal law enforcement agencies.
Creator
New York (State). Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. State Park Police
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
These scrapbooks consist of news clippings documenting the activities of the Division of State Police. The clippings also document some notable crimes and activities of law enforcement agencies in neighboring states. The first two scrapbooks primarily contain articles documenting the activities of the Pennsylvania State Police and the issues surrounding the creation of the New York Department of State Police.
Creator
New York (State). Division of State Police
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.