After Action Reports: Women's March 2018/2019 (Boston Police Department)

Jessie Gomez filed this request with the Boston Police Department of Boston, MA.
Tracking #

B001287-092519

Multi Request After Action Reports: Women's March 2018/2019
Est. Completion None
Status
Fix Required

Communications

From: Jessie Gomez


To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Public Records Law, I hereby request the following records:

- Any and all after-action reports generated for both the 2018 and 2019 Women's March held at the Cambridge Common on Jan 19, 2018.
-Any and all after-action reports generated for both the 2018 and 2019 Women's March held at the Boston Common on Jan 19, 2019.

- For the records generated, I would like to see the following:

a) Date
b) name of incident
c) name of organizations/individuals related to the incident
d) time
e) description of incident (if applicable)
f) Details/outcomes of applicable incidents occured during the protests

I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as we believe this request is in the public interest, as suggested but not stipulated by the recommendations of the Massachusetts Supervisor of Public Records. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and not for commercial usage.

I expect the request to be filled in an accessible format, including for screen readers, which provide text-to-speech for persons unable to read print. Files that are not accessible to screen readers include, for example, .pdf image files as well as physical documents.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Jessie Gomez

From: Boston Police Department

The Boston Police Department (BPD) has received your request for public
records. Your request is being reviewed to determine if records exist. Once
complete, BPD will contact you.

Please do not respond to this email.
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From: Boston Police Department

April 19, 2019

requests@muckrock.com

Re: April 4, 2019 PRR

Dear Jessie Gomez:

The Boston Police Department (Department) received your request for public
records. This letter shall act as the response to your request for public
records. Please note this response will apply only to the records that
exist and are in the custody of the Department. See A Guide to the
Massachusetts Public Records Law, p. 32, n.115. It is expected that a
custodian of records must user her superior knowledge of her records with
respect to responses to public records requests. See 950 C.M.R. 32.04(5).

*Specifically, you requested: Pursuant to the Massachusetts Public Records
Law, I hereby request the following records:*

*- Any and all after-action reports generated for both the 2018 and 2019
Women's March held at the Cambridge Common on Jan 19, 2018. -Any and all
after-action reports generated for both the 2018 and 2019 Women's March
held at the Boston Common on Jan 19, 2019.*

*- For the records generated, I would like to see the following:*

*a) Date b) name of incident c) name of organizations/individuals related
to the incident d) time e) description of incident (if applicable) f)
Details/outcomes of applicable incidents occured during the protests*

*I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as we believe this
request is in the public interest, as suggested but not stipulated by the
recommendations of the Massachusetts Supervisor of Public Records. The
requested documents will be made available to the general public free of
charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed
by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of
news gathering and not for commercial usage.*

*I expect the request to be filled in an accessible format, including for
screen readers, which provide text-to-speech for persons unable to read
print. Files that are not accessible to screen readers include, for
example, .pdf image files as well as physical documents.*

*In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform
me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer
the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or
CD-ROM if not.*

*Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I
look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 business
days, as the statute requires.*

*Sincerely,*

*Jessie Gomez*

In response to your request, a comprehensive search was conducted with the
information you provided. We were unable to find any records that would be
responsive to this request. If you have been denied records by the Boston
Police Department, you have the right to appeal this decision with the
Supervisor of Public Records at the Public Records Division of the
Secretary of the Commonwealth.

Should you have any questions or require any additional information, please
do not hesitate to contact this office at 617.343.4520.

Sincerely,

Sgt. Det. John Boyle
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*Sergeant Detective John Boyle*
*Boston Police Department*
*Office of Media Relations*
*1 Schroeder Plaza*
*Boston, Massachusetts, 02120*
617-343-4520

From: Boston Police Department

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Jessie,
Do you have a timeframe that you'd like us to search? We only have records for the City of Boston and I'm not sure if we would have any records relative to other emergency vehicles except for Boston Police Department's.
Please let me know the timeframe that you'd like.
THanks,
Martha
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