RIPA police stop data - basis for searches conducted
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The basis for any search conducted as part of stop by the San Diego Police Department.
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| Field | Sample Value |
|---|---|
| id | 287799 |
| pid | 1 |
| basisforsearch | Incident to arrest |
| basisforsearchbrief | search incident to arrest |
| insertdatetime | 2026-05-09 06:00:02.197000 |
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| field | field_type | description | possible_values |
|---|---|---|---|
| uid | str | universally unique identifier | |
| id | int64 | unique identifer for stop | |
| pid | int64 | unique identifer for person on a stop | |
| basisforsearch | str | basis for search, if officer searched person or property | https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/media/ripa-final-text-of-proposed-regulations.pdf |
| basisforsearchexplanation | str | brief narrative explaining the reason for the search | |
| insertdatetime | datetime |
- PublisherPolice
- Last Updated May 11, 2026
- Update Frequency Quarterly
- Date Issued Apr 16, 2019
- Available Formats .CSV
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