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7 Nov

Resources at the State Bar – New Jersey – California

The New Jersey Judiciary Web site posts a list of “attorneys who have not complied with the mandatory IOLTA program” and are therefore ineligible to practice law. According to this notice issued by the New Jersey Supreme Court lawyers remain...
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7 Nov

This week in public records – Florida – Texas – California

Rules proposed to reduce court secrecy The Florida Bar is recommending statewide rules that would make it harder to seal court records and bar judges from hiding the existence of entire court cases, a process known as super-sealing. The proposed...
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27 Oct

This week in public records: District of Colombia – California

The Washington District of Colombia Police Department launched its interactive crime mapping Web site, which pinpoints major crimes by geographical region. No exact addresses are shown. An opinion from the California Attorney General limiting information that can be released by...
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Criminal, D.C., New Hampshire, PIs In the News, Public Records, States 1 Comment

26 Oct

Debt collectors are put on notice by the federal court

A debt collector who threatens to sue but doesn’t follow through may be in violation of the Fair Debt Collections and Practices Act, according to the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals. The assertion, if not acted on through a court...
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Business, Pennsylvania, States 1 Comment

24 Oct

Missouri adds mapping and personal information to its sex offenders Web site

AP reports on the site additions to Missouri’s sex offender database. An updated state Internet site promoted Monday by Gov. Matt Blunt can create maps detailing every registered sex offender living, working or attending school within 1,000 feet to 15...
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18 Oct

San Joaquin Recorder Index Now Online

Access the California San Joaquin County Recorder index for filings since 1968 at the official Web site. Details are provided but document images are...
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17 Oct

This week in public records – Maryland – Wisconsin – Florida

A committee of the Maryland Judiciary has reconfirmed that juror personal information is a public record, although access varies from nil to extensive, depending on the court. Once again, it takes the determination of a media outlet to enforce or...
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13 Oct

Live crime and traffic maps

Many police departments are incorporating online crime and traffic maps into their public safety efforts. Some enterprising folks (New York, Chicago, Boston, and more) gather the data from public agencies and post their own mapping program. Here are a few...
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11 Oct

This week in public records – Ohio – Arkansas – Washington

Verify voter registration at the Ohio Secretary of State with a last name, county and zipcode. The Ohio SOS Web site also has an unusual database: lookup a licensed minister. Search voter registration records at the Arkansas Secretary of State...
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7 Oct

This week in public records – Florida –

Open records advocates need to be constantly vigilant to challenge the closure of public records. The Indian River County, Florida Sheriff has shut down their online inmate search database because they didn’t have a cost effective means to filter out...
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