README.md

---
annotations_creators:
- machine-generated
- expert-generated
language:
- en
license: cc0-1.0
pretty_name: BlueLedger Police Officer Directory
size_categories:
- 1K<n<10K
source_datasets:
- original
tags:
- law-enforcement
- police-accountability
- transparency
- government-data
- public-records
task_categories:
- table-question-answering
- text-classification
configs:
- config_name: default
  data_files:
  - split: train
    path: blueledger_enhanced_v2.json
---

# BlueLedger Enhanced Police Officer Directory v2.0

**Production-Ready Dataset for App Store Compliance**

[![License: CC0](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-CC0%201.0-blue.svg)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
[![Data Quality: 99.5%](https://img.shields.io/badge/Data%20Quality-99.5%25-success.svg)]()
[![Gov Verified](https://img.shields.io/badge/Gov%20Verified-50%20States-success.svg)]()

## 📊 Dataset Overview

A comprehensive, production-ready dataset of police officer records with official government verification sources and detailed offense tracking.

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| **Total Officers** | 6,620 |
| **Offense Records** | 662 |
| **States Covered** | All 50 U.S. states |
| **Gov Verification** | 50 POST commission URLs |
| **Quality Score** | 99.5% average |

## 🚀 Quick Start

```python
import json

with open('blueledger_enhanced_v2.json', 'r') as f:
    data = json.load(f)

officers = data['officers']
print(f"Total officers: {len(officers)}")

# Find officers with offenses
with_offenses = [o for o in officers if o['offense_records']['total_count'] > 0]
print(f"Officers with offense records: {len(with_offenses)}")
```

## 📁 Files

| File | Description |
|------|-------------|
| `blueledger_enhanced_v2.json` | Full dataset (13MB) |
| `blueledger_enhanced_v2.csv` | Flattened CSV export |
| `SCHEMA.md` | Complete schema docs |
| `STATISTICS.json` | Breakdown by state |

## 📖 Schema

```json
{
  "officer_id": "BL-WA-000001",
  "personal_info": { "full_name": "...", "name_first": "...", "name_last": "..." },
  "employment": { "department": "...", "state": "...", "rank": "...", "status": "..." },
  "certification": { "certification_status": "...", "state_post_agency": "..." },
  "verification_sources": {
    "primary_gov_source": { "url": "https://cjtc.wa.gov/", "verified": true }
  },
  "offense_records": {
    "total_count": 1,
    "categories": { "use_of_force": 1 },
    "incidents": [{ "incident_id": "...", "category": "...", "disposition": "..." }]
  },
  "data_quality": { "completeness_score": 100.0, "has_gov_verification": true }
}
```

## ✅ App Store Compliance

- ✅ All data from authoritative .gov sources
- ✅ Clear citation of official POST commission URLs
- ✅ No unverified allegations
- ✅ Meets Google Play & Apple App Store policies

## 📜 License

**CC0 1.0 (Public Domain)** - Government data, free to use for any purpose.

## ⚠️ Disclaimer

This dataset is for transparency and accountability purposes. All records are sourced from official government databases. Verify information independently before taking action.