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Tag: law enforcement transparency

Editorial: Clear communication from law enforcement is crucial

Posted on June 29, 2018

The King County Sheriff’s Office recently got a much-deserved slap on the wrist for sharing inaccurate information with the public and the press and not correcting it in a timely manner. After the June 14, 2017, fatal shooting of 20-year-old Tommy Le by a deputy, the law enforcement agency told the press and the public…

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Tagged law enforcement transparency, open government, police transparency

Police Camera Footage Will No Longer Be Made Public In North Carolina

Posted on July 14, 2016

North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory (R) signed a bill into law on Monday that makes police dashboard camera and body camera footage exempt from the public record.

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Tagged Blue Alert System, law enforcement transparency, police dash-cam footage

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