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    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

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    CPRA

    I was stopped from taking photos of court records with my phone to save costs. What can I do?

    […] submitted and received a Public Records Act Request of all individuals who had been charged with gang enhancements. However, there is specific information we also need but must pull the Superior Court case file to obtain such as: age, race, location, etc. These documents are electronic so we are unable to use our scanner […]

    February 8, 2021

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    First Amendment Social Media

    Is it a First Amendment violation when Twitter Suspends My Account for “Hate Speech”

    […] outside the scope of services we can provide through this Hotline. However, we can state that in general, First Amendment claims can only be brought when the government attempts to suppress the speech of its citizens — i.e. when there is "state action" that suppresses free speech. It is unlikely that you would have […]

    March 23, 2020

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    CPRA Police Records

    How can I access to the Zodiac Killer police files since law enforcement agencies are stonewalling?

    […] be uncooperative and often uncommunicative. In a number of my public records requests, they have used legal semantics and a vague interpretation of the California Public Records Act to stonewall my attempts at finding information. At this point, I fear a retaliatory lawsuit if I continue to pursue these matters, and I am frustrated […]

    July 30, 2020

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    CPRA

    Can the School District Refuse to Disclose Legal Fees Because of Attorney-Client Privilege?

    […] Primer. 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.

    August 7, 2020

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    First Amendment

    Do Volunteers Working with CA Prisoners Have the Right to Publish Stories About The Experience?

    […] of "facilities, staff, inmates" in the writing of books and magazine articles requires prior approval of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) designee– all volunteers must sign paperwork to the effect that they have read the relevant section of the code, and understand these restrictions. However, the CDCR is known to be […]

    November 9, 2018

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    Social Media

    University Facebook Group Admin Threatened with Defamation Lawsuit

    […] options. 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.

    April 16, 2019

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    Do Other Cities Have Sunshine Ordinance Task Forces as San Francisco Does?

    […] unique, although they often inspire each other. If you are facing an access issue in a particular area, it is probably best to determine whether the local government has enacted a Sunshine or Open Government Ordinance first. Then, determine if there is a Task Force or another special appeals process that the local government […]

    April 14, 2022

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    How Do I Access Records Pertaining to a Complaint I Filed In New Mexico?

    […] here. 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.

    January 20, 2021