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    CPRA

    Accessing Termination of Employment Records

    1) My former employer violated my privacy by releasing reasons why I was terminated to the public which was different from the reason that he has given me in writing. 2) I recently asked for copies of my emails pursuant to public records act and the City denied me them. .

    June 14, 2009

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    CPRA Newsgathering

    Accessing 911 Calls and Police Reports

    I’m producing a documentary on the lives of Transgender women. Many of them have been assaulted or even killed for being who they are. I want to show a few instances of that through 911 calls, police reports, and associated photos. The police department won't even respond to my requests. Do I have a right […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Attempting to access phone call recordings made from jail

    I want to request a copy of the recordings or transcripts of phone calls placed by an inmate at the County Jail. Are there cases or laws that I can use in my request to argue for releasing this media?

    January 13, 2016

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Strategic question regarding a large PRA request

    […] from the California Department of Health Care Services. At this point, our questions are strategic. For example: are we likely to make more progress with a reluctant government agency by a series of requests, none of which is, in itself, unduly burdensome? Or are we likely to make faster progress by asking for everything […]

    September 6, 2016

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Obtaining Procedures Manual

    I am trying to get a copy of the Officer Safety Manual from the California Highway Patrol.  I do work investigating accidents.  The particular accident I am investigating is a Traffic accident.  The officers on scene state that they followed procedures set forth in the Officer Safety Manual.  I called the CHP to obtain […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    Brown Act

    Davis-Stirling Act

    […] unique because the Community Association (14,000 + members) encompasses the entire City. When the City was created it granted a number of functionalities and services normally provided by a City to the Property Owners Association. The Property Owners Association claims to be exempt from the Brown Act so does not have to publish notifications […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Autopsies and CPRA

    I need to verify the number of individuals in attendance at autopsies of CDC incarcerated persons in my county (for a parking/zoning issue).  Are autopsy attendance records of prisoners open?  How may they be obtained?  I don't feel I can ask for this info from the local M.E. (politics).  Is there another route?

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    County’s Technical Review

    […] reason, the County is not able to produce the draft, or any memoranda or correspondence relating to it, as those records would be exempt from production under Government Code Section 6254(h). The records would also be privileged under both the deliberative and attorney-client privileges and be exempt per Government Code Section 6254(k)." We are […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    Brown Act CPRA

    City Council editing public meeting videos

    I went to a Police Commission hearing to file a complaint with the police department.  I spoke from a prepared speech. No one did a thing. At the end of the meeting no one addressed my request for a proper complaint. I then asked the chief of police three times for a complaint. He had an officer escort […]

    July 30, 2015