Obtaining investigative files
I would like to obtain a copy or view a surveillance video that a police department confiscated during the investigation…
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I would like to obtain a copy or view a surveillance video that a police department confiscated during the investigation…
Basically, what I want from the city is:
1. The former chief’s personnel file (including his contract, etc.) 2. The…
I am trying to find out what information regarding city police officers is public, specifically their resume, criminal record and…
A County Sheriff’s Department has put a number of detention deputies on paid administrative leave after an altercation with an…
I was involved in a hit and run accident in May of last year. I have requested transcript of the…
The city’s Police Department’s blotter consists of the following information:
Date, Time, Crime, Address
The Public Records Act says “…state…
I requested some records from AG California, after California reached a settlement with Bayer. The requested records pertained to the…
I freelance for a community newspaper and I cover anything that goes on in one city. I have been trying…
Local reporters have complained that they have been unable to get basic information from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)…
What part of the Police call and/or arrest logs are publicly accessible under the PRA? Can only the victim see…