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2 Aug

This week in public records: Secret Juries

The names of jurors are public records, according to a ruling by the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which countered the actions of a Pennsylvania federal judge who kept the juror names from the media in a high-profile trial....
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Pennsylvania, Public Records, States 2 Comments

31 Jul

New York State Employees Online

The Empire Center for New York State Policy has begun to build databases to make New York government more transparent. Just today, the Center’s project, SeeThruNY unveiled a database of names and salaries for more than 263,000 employees of New...
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Databases, New York, Public Records, States 2 Comments

29 Jul

CriminalSearches – A free criminal records resource

Is it a tool, or will you be fooled? That all depends on how familiar you are with searching criminal records. Read my review of this criminal records search guide if you’d like to learn more about how criminal records...
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Criminal, Databases, Public Records 8 Comments

22 Jul

This week in public records: Massachusetts – Pennsylvania – New Mexico

The Massachusetts Supreme Court is proposing new procedures that, if adopted, would curtail the available personal information in all court files. The court is accepting public comments on its Interim Guidelines for the Protection of Personal Identifying Data in Publicly...
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13 Jul

The Conversation Between Attorneys and Investigators

Anthony Pellicano may have supplanted Sam Spade as the most widely recognized private investigator, albeit Sam was fictional, although Pellicano seems so. The National Law Journal hyperbolic headline, Christensen Case a ‘Wake-Up’ Call for Lawyers on Use of Private Eyes,...
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12 Jul

This week in public records: Jurors, Courts and Sex Offenders

Juror names and jury questionnaires are public records and subject to disclosure even if a trial judge has made promises to the contrary. At least in North Dakota. A ruling by that state’s Supreme Court, cited by the Associated Press,...
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Alaska, California, Criminal, Databases, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Public Records, Tennessee 2 Comments

7 Jul

How To Find the New Web Page

I don’t regularly check the currency of the links in prior postings, but you may have realized that many links on the Internet are good one day and dead the next. One way to find the new page is to...
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Criminal, Public Records, Web tools 2 Comments

6 Jul

Database of the Day: National Motorcycle Accident Reports

Search the Motorcycle Accident Reports Database by state and county for all 50 states, covering 2002-2006. The Gannett News Service pooled government and proprietary data to create the reports.The accident reports don’t identify the parties to the accident, but they...
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3 Jul

This week in public records: California – Pennsylvania – North Dakota – Arizona

Government agencies in California can’t assign control of records that would otherwise be public records to a private entity. SB 1696 enrolled. New Law Allows Greater Access to Government Contracts, PolitickerCA.com, Adam Keigwin. A Pennsylvania open records blog reports that...
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Arizona, California, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Public Records, States 1 Comment

15 Jun

Student Directories for People Finder Searches

Private investigators and Internet researchers may have to look beyond public records and personal information databases to develop profiles of students. Student directories, which can list a student’s full name, email, field of study, address and year of graduation, confirm...
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