The ACLU alleged that the department had not produced a single document in response to public records requests made nearly three years before.

A judge has ruled in favor of the ACLU of Southern California in its longrunning petition for access to use-of-force and officer misconduct records within the Inglewood Police Dept., saying there had been “systematic violations” of the California Public Records Act.

Represented by an RCFP attorney, three Pennsylvania news outlets fought to make the dockets and judicial records public.

A Maryland judge has ruled against the Cassilly Administration again, marking the third time a court has found the Harford County Executive in violation of the Maryland Public Information Act, according to the sheriff's office.