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    CPRA Police Records

    Police deny request for 911 tape

    […] for old records could saddle them with a heavy financial burden. But in this case, it’s likely the 911 tape is easily accessible. Also, if the case is in fact still ongoing, wouldn’t that constitute contemporaneous police activity? I’d like to sue the LAPD into releasing the information, but do I have any legal standing?

    December 30, 2011

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    CPRA

    Accessing public records on mental health workers

    […] likely aware, the Public Records Act, Govt Code section 6250 et seq., although generally requiring that the public have access to all records of state and local government, contains numerous exemptions. Among these exemptions is Govt Code section 6254(c) which permits an agency to withhold "personnel, medical and similar files," the disclosure of which […]

    June 11, 2013

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    First Amendment

    Collecting petitions in public spaces

    […] Soc. for Krishna Consciousness, Inc. v. New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority, 691 F.2d 155, 159 (3d Cir. 1982), citied in H-CHH Associates v. Citizens for Representative Government, 193 Cal. App. 3d 1193, 1220-21 (1987) (allowing shopping center subject to Pruneyard to ban monetary solicitation as a reasonable time, place and manner regulation). As […]

    June 14, 2009

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    CPRA

    Fees assessed for electronic data

    […] be able to demonstrate how it calculated those costs using real data. Holme Roberts & Owen 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.

    January 12, 2012

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    FOIA

    Making an FOIA request regarding border security

    […] Coalition: http://www.nfoic.org/states The FOIA Project (Transactional Records Action Clearinghouse): http://FOIAproject.org Holme Roberts & Owen LLP is general counsel for the First Amendment Coalition and responds to First Amendment Coalition 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.

    October 25, 2011

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    Court Records

    How to Access Copies of New York Police Records Destroyed in Fire?

    […] to those records.  You might also want to note that FOIL is based upon a presumption of access. You might find the New York Committee on Open Government’s website helpful.  In addition to providing general information regarding FOIL requests, there are also some advisory opinions that you might find useful. Bryan Cave LLP is […]

    May 28, 2018

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    CPRA Police Records

    Who is allowed to access arrest records?

    […] among the class of people to whom greater access is owed. Holme Roberts & Owen LLP is general counsel for the FirstAmendment Coalition and responds to First Amendment Coalition 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.

    October 25, 2011

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    CPRA Police Records

    Should I need authorization to access arrest records?

    […] the class of people to whom greater access is owed. Holme Roberts & Owen LLP is general counsel for the First Amendment Coalition and responds to First Amendment Coalition 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.

    November 22, 2011

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    CPRA

    Does CA have a public records ombudsman?

    […] is not fulfilling its statutory duties under the Public Records Act.  In situations such as yours, I usually recommend writing back to the agency, reminding it that Government Code § 6253(c) requires a written response within 10 days of receipt of the request (and perhaps noting that this date – January 15 – has already come […]

    February 21, 2015