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I have served a Brown Act Violation Cure or Correct/Cease and Desist Letter to a local city agency in California.…
Please explain how the Brown Act applies to “ad hoc” versus “standing” committees of municipal government-appointed commissions.
Help me understand the Police Bill of Rights and how these laws impact transparency and constitutional policing reform.
Are there other task forces like the San Francisco Sunshine Task Force in other jurisdictions?
Who is responsible for balancing the police officers’ right to a confidential personnel file, the police agencies obligation to keep…
The airport commission in our municipality has only given 25 hours notice of the time and location change for their…
How can I obtain 911 audios/reports from 1993 and 2006?
Is it legal to forward documents obtained in a CPRA request regarding a teacher’s misconduct when previously employed by one…
I serve as a director on a public body–a Board of Directors. A majority of that Board recently voted to…
I need to obtain information from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) regarding several high-profile offenders, some of…