27 June 2014

An interesting read...


http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-watch/wp/2014/06/26/massachusetts-swat-teams-claim-theyre-private-corporations-immune-from-open-records-laws/
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Yeah, it's that bad.

Thanks, David.

4 comments:

  1. David P in NC27 June, 2014 12:55

    Thanks for the hat tip.

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  2. So if they are a private organization, does that mean they don't have qualified immunity?

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  3. That is a good question, Bob S. ... I'm pretty sure they fanagle the law so they can have their cake and eat it, too...

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  4. David P in NC30 June, 2014 13:37

    http://definitions.uslegal.com/q/qualified-immunity/

    http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/qualified_immunity

    http://www.npr.org/2014/05/27/316484853/supreme-court-upholds-law-enforcements-qualified-immunity

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