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Why ‘Active Investigations’ Don’t Justify Keeping Police Video Secret

December 15, 2015 by 11online

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Police policies nationwide declare that body camera footage should not be released if the situation at hand is part of an active investigation. The ACLU argues why this does not justify keeping the police videos secret. Read the full article here. This firm is currently involved in litigation related to this issue in a case involving public records requests for documents and materials associated with the killing of James Boyd.

 

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Filed Under: James Boyd, Laura Ives, Media Tagged With: bodycamera, IPRA, James Boyd, lapel video, open government, police misconduct, withholding evidence

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