Inglewood Police Department 'systematically' violated state public records law, judge rules

The ACLU alleged that the department had not produced a single document in response to public records requests made nearly ...
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Judge blasts Inglewood lieutenant, city clerk's office in police records ruling

A judge has ordered the Inglewood Police Department to publish certain police records on the City’s website in a ruling in ...
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Inglewood could face stiff penalty for public records act violations

The ACLU claims Inglewood destroyed records of police misconduct and systemically refused to comply with requests for the ...
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Can Court Retroactively Seal or Pseudonymize Case, After Items Have Been in the Public Record for Months or Years?

From Ford v. Norton, decided Friday by Judge Noel Hillman (D.N.J.): Plaintiff …, presently incarcerated in the Hudson County Jail in Kearny, New Jersey, filed a Complaint against several police ...
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Illinois Courts to Offer Free, Remote Public Records Access Beginning May 1

Beginning May 1, court documents for the Supreme Court of Illinois and the state's five appellate courts will be free and remotely accessible for reviewing, the high court announced Thursday. The ...
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Louisiana Supreme Court ruling seen as a victory for public records advocates

At a time when state lawmakers seem intent on weakening Louisiana’s public-records laws, a recent ruling from the Louisiana Supreme Court should serve to shore them up. The decision, unanimous on two ...
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Utah appeals court upholds public records release on wolves

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Court of Appeals has sided with a journalist pursuing records about state contracts with an organization lobbying to remove the Gray Wolf from federal endangered species ...