Want to know how many Blacks, Asians or Latinos are employed by New Jersey’s police forces? The answer is no one knows — a year after a new law requiring the state to provide such information went on the books. Not only does the state not have the information — although officials are promising it will be ready by early 2022 — but a public records request made by the USA TODAY Network New Jersey to the state's 540 police departments generated only 53 replies. “If you’re not measuring what you’re doing, how are you ever going to improve?” said Jiles Ship, president of the New Jersey chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives. “We have to really develop a matrix to measure what we’re doing.”