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  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Withholding of Juveniles’ Names in Police Records

    […] juveniles. I understand police can withhold names of juveniles involved in crime. But there have been recent cases of juveniles being murdered in gang violence. Even though the juvenile is deceased, the police are still not forthcoming with the victim's name. This is probably not within the jurisdiction of the CPRA. Are there any […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    Brown Act

    Private Homeowners Associations

    Does the Brown Act apply to private Homeowners Associations or only to local and state gov't? I want to discuss dismissing a management company and I'm being kept from discussing their removal except in their presence at a Board meeting by other Board members.

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Missing Records from Request

    I requested information from The County Economic Council. They didn't want to share information that would be of "us" to me, so they left out many pages that were the most important ones for me to see.  They claimed that they showed me the final document, when in fact, at least 80- pages that […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    Brown Act

    Filing a Vacancy by Closed Session Appointment

    The local School Board filled a vacancy on the Board by appointment.  The filing deadline for interested applicants was 6 hours prior to the beginning of the School Board meeting.  The appointment decision was made at that meeting. Should the agenda state the names of the applicants who were interviewed during the meeting? If […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Court Employee Anonymity

    The courts here operate with anonymity as to the identities of the employees therein, which appears to be an illegal circumstance.  Employees of the courts will sometimes inform the public their first names, and only the initials of their last names, but otherwise such simple information is treated as a secret.  Nobody has […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Boating Accidents and the CPRA

    I am a marine insurance adjuster retained by a boater's insurance company to investigate a serious boating accident that occurred in June of 06 near the Colorado River.  A local sheriffs department investigated.  The deputy found the boater in violation of three misdemeanor boating code violations and in his report which the county sent […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    University of California Collections

    […] an archive at UCLA Special Collections that until last week has been available to the public. It is a collection of materials from a research study funded by the NIMH in the 1970s, of a single subject who is now an incompetent adult, protected confidentially by the Dept. of Developmental Services. The legal dept […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    Brown Act

    School Board Voted In Secret to Pick New Superintendent

    Our group plus hundreds of teachers, parents, and community activists protested against the secret meeting that the city school board to pick the new yet controversial superintendent. We believe that the closed and secret meeting violated several provisions of the Brown Act and we would like help in understanding how the Brown Act applies […]

    December 10, 2018

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    My Request for City Contract with Towing Company Was Never Answered

    […] Acthere. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP is general counsel for the First Amendment Coalition and responds to FAC hotline inquiries. In responding to these inquiries, we can give general information regarding open government and speech issues but cannot provide specific legal advice or representation. No attorney-client relationship has been formed by way of this response.

    May 16, 2019