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FAC sues Palm Springs water agencies for data on water use by corporate customers
August 16, 2014
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FAC Names Suzanne Ito as Communications Director
[…] Ito as its first Communications Director. Ito brings nearly 20 years of experience in nonprofit communications to the role, with roles at civil liberties, reproductive rights, and police reform organizations. As the Strategic Communications Director at the ACLU of the District of Columbia, Ito worked closely with attorneys and policy staff on several First […]December 9, 2022
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FAC Honors Open Vallejo, Kaiser Health News, and The Maine Monitor with Annual Award
[…] pages of documents, and a California Public Records Act lawsuit filed by her newsroom, Laurence Du Sault of Open Vallejo revealed years-long, systemic delays by the Vallejo Police Department investigating deaths caused by its officers. Du Sault’s analysis of police records found it took the department an average of nearly two years to review […]February 27, 2023
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CFAC files brief to lift gag in BART homicide case
The California First Amendment Coalition has asked a Superior Court judge in Oakland to rescind his gag order in the highly publicized prosecution of a former BART police officer who is charged with murder for the shooting death--captured on numerous cellphone videos uploaded to Youtube--of Oscar Grant III on New Year's Day. The Coalition's […]June 3, 2009
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Amici Briefs Digest – Sept. 2018
[…] cameraman working for TV New Zealand, climbed atop a phone both to get above the crowds surrounding Zucotti Park in Manhattan during the Occupy Wall Street protests. Police ordered him down; he refused and was arrested. He sued New York City on several claims, including that he his arrest constituted retaliation for the exercise […]September 20, 2018
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As a retired public employee, can I access my payroll records using the CPRA?
May 16, 2012
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Obtaining names of individuals involved in an incident
You should be able to get the names of the officers, although you may not be able to get the investigative reports themselves. Police officers' personnel files are subject to unique protections.Generally one seeking access to police files, including imposed disciplinary measures, can only get it within the context of filing a lawsuit, and […]June 14, 2009
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Employment documents of officials
June 14, 2009
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Emails as public records
June 14, 2009
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Accessing public payrolls
June 14, 2009