Mar. 5, 2020
Peace officer records and the Public Records Act
Law enforcement agencies throughout the state of California have been grappling with new laws that increase transparency and allow the public a gateway to previously well-guarded records and files.
Christine Wood
Director of Public Records Act Services and E-discovery Counsel
Best Best & Krieger LLP
Email: christine.wood@bbklaw.com
Partner Christine N. Wood leads Best Best & Krieger LLP's ARC: Advanced Records Center, which provides comprehensive and cost-effective support for records-related matters, including California Public Records Act request processing. An attorney and Certified E-Discovery Specialist, Christine is also an experienced and sought-after trainer and presenter, with an easy and conversational style that clients appreciate.
Law enforcement agencies throughout the state of California have been grappling with new laws that increase transparency and allow the public a gateway to previously well-guarded records and files.
In 2018, the California Legislature passed and Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1421 and Assembly Bill 748, providing the public a right to access previously protected law enforcement records with a California Public Records Act request...
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