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On June 30, 2016, the NJ Appellate Division issued a published (and thus precedential) decision in John Paff v. Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office, Docket No. A-4226-14T3, an OPRA case seeking release of a police dashcam video depicting a police dog attack on a female motorist. A three-judge panel voted 2-1 to affirm a lower court Read More …
NJ AG allocates $1.5M and $2.5M of public funds for bodycams for state and local police, respectively, but argues videos should not be disclosed under OPRA. -NJFOG — Outgoing Attorney General John Hoffman Wants Videos Exempted From OPRA Law February 15, 2016 BY CHARLIE KRATOVIL, MICHAEL BENAVIDES NEW BRUNSWICK TODAY Read article here. (Scroll to Read More …