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Maryland court rules police discipline files exempt from disclosure, but access varies widely by state
Police disciplinary files are exempt from the Maryland Public Information Act, the Maryland Court of Appeals said in a 5-2…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Calif. Supreme Court rules names of officers involved in on-duty shootings are public record
The Supreme Court of California this week upheld a lower court ruling requiring a police department to release the names…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Wisconsin can consider requesters' intent, court says
A Wisconsin appeals court has ruled that state agencies may consider a requester's intent before releasing public records under the…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Police misconduct files should be public, Hawaii judge says
A judge in Hawaii has ordered the Honolulu Police Department to release officer disciplinary records under the state's public records…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Rhode Island revamps public records law to be more requestor-friendly
Rhode Island's governor signed into law yesterday what open records advocates have called the first major revisions in 14 years…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Ark. high court rules use-of-force reports are public records
The Arkansas Supreme Court upheld a lower court’s decision yesterday confirming that police officers' self-prepared reports – detailing instances where…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Names of police in Long Beach shootings subject to release
The names of city of Long Beach police officers involved in shootings are subject to disclosure under the California Open…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Gawker seeks internal police records regarding Bill O’Reilly
Gawker and the New York Civil Liberties Union have filed a suit seeking records regarding an investigation conducted by the…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of Information -
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Gawker seeks internal police records regarding Bill O'Reilly
Gawker and the New York Civil Liberties Union have filed a suit seeking records regarding an investigation conducted by the…Categorized in Freedom of Information