Police records

This map shows current state legislation status and police department policies regarding public access to police worn body camera footage.

In a June 7 letter to New York officials, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press strongly urged the…

RCFP joined the Brechner Center & 8 others in asking the Utah Supreme Court to make campus police records public.

Update: On April 24, the Alaska Supreme Court ruled that state trooper disciplinary records are confidential as a matter of law, based…

The Reporters Committee and eight media organizations filed an amicus letter to the California Supreme Court in National Lawyers Guild v.…

On Thursday, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and a coalition of news media organizations moved to intervene…

On Tuesday, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press opposed the efforts of the City of Charlottesville and two…

The Legal Aid Society has asserted they have a right under New York's Freedom of Information Law ("FOIL") to a…

Earlier this month a New York appellate court affirmed the New York City Police Department's decision to "neither confirm nor…

Abdur-Rashid filed a FOIL request with the New York Police Department after the Associated Press reported that the department was…