Police records

Grand jury records in the Eric Garner case should remain sealed, a New York appellate court ruled on Wednesday.

This map shows current state legislation status and police department policies regarding public access to police worn body camera footage.

Police disciplinary files are exempt from the Maryland Public Information Act, the Maryland Court of Appeals said in a 5-2…

While the Ohio Supreme Court ruled in a 4-3 decision last week that private colleges’ police forces must make their…

Washington D.C.’s Mayor Bowser has largely upheld the refusal of the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) to produce body camera…

A California appellate court reversed course on Friday and vacated what media lawyers described as an unconstitutional prior restraint order.…

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has submitted an administrative appeal to D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser urging her…

In October 2014, a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge ordered the Pasadena Police Officers Association (PPOA) to release a…

Members of news media made records requests to the Nashville police department for records regarding an alleged rape on the…

Hannah Bloch-Wehba and Adam Marshall Dozens of state legislatures across the United States are considering legislation that would exempt footage…