Tag Archives: Chapter 22

Criminal Courtesy

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Marty Ryan

When law enforcement officers act like this they don’t provide a lot of good argument for opposing review boards. Continue reading →

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Advisory Or Enforcement?

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Marty Ryan

There are 940 communities in Iowa. There are 99 counties. Each has its own legal counsel. That means there are potentially 1,039 different opinions on issues involving public records and open meetings. Continue reading →

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What Have You Got to Hide?

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Marty Ryan

It’s almost funny how law enforcement agencies hesitate to produce in-dash camera videos from police cars, but when the agency has a promo piece it wants to hit all corners of the earth it expects the media to print or broadcast its news release without delay. Continue reading →

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