A new CT law requiring DESPP and POTS to issue guidelines governing when body worn/dash cams can be turned off goes into effect today. I reached out to DESPP for comment and to obtain a copy. Those questions were turned into a FOIA request. Meaning answers likely aren't coming soon.
And because she was released prior to oral arguments, the court may find her appeal moot, enabling a similar situation to happen again. More at Inside Investigator: insideinvestigator.org/defamation-a...
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The second is an absolutely insane case where a woman was declared mentally incompetent, detained in a prison hospital for 9 months, and forcibly given anti-psych meds because she refused to identify herself to a cop. At the end of her ordeal, the charges against her were nolled.
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The Connecticut Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two cases today. The first involved the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit under the state's anti-SLAPP statute.
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Michael Cronin stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from a CT Senate Republican PAC. They were able to recover the money, but Senate Dems are looking to limit their ability to spend it: insideinvestigator.org/senate-dems-...
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Update: DPH has confirmed they WILL hold a public hearing on September 4.
A Catholic group in Connecticut has drawn attention to changes the Department of Public Health made to abortion regulations after public comment on the proposal had closed. Comments are now reopen and a hearing may be coming soon: insideinvestigator.org/dph-reopens-...
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A Catholic group in Connecticut has drawn attention to changes the Department of Public Health made to abortion regulations after public comment on the proposal had closed. Comments are now reopen and a hearing may be coming soon: insideinvestigator.org/dph-reopens-...
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My latest investigation barely scrapes the surface of a wild story involving allegations of lawbreaking by a Connecticut cemetery association and the Freedom of Information Act. Read it here: insideinvestigator.org/digging-in-c...
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No qualified immunity for a Waterbury cop who illegally detained and searched a man he pulled over for a traffic stop after he declared he had a valid gun permit and a firearm in the car: insideinvestigator.org/appeals-cour...
By far the hardest writing assignment I've ever had. www.brookingssmith.com/memorials/jo...
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