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From: Sovereign Bodies Institute

10/27/2018

Subject: Iowa Open Records Law Request: MMIW Cases

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Iowa Open Records Law, I hereby request the following records:

Data on all cases of deaths in custody involving an Alaska Native/American Indian woman or girl victim within your jurisdiction(s). For the purposes of this request, "Alaska Native/American Indian" is defined as any individual who was identified as a member of an Alaska Native or American Indian community or as having Alaska Native/American Indian heritage. "Woman or girl" includes all victims identified as females, as well as transgender women. We are requesting cases dating from 1900 to the present.

This request is for basic information on cases as classified above. Such information may include but is not limited to victim name, location and date of disappearance/death, age of victim, status of case (solved or unsolved).

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

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,

Annita Lucchesi

From: Department of Corrections

10/29/2018

Subject: Fwd: Iowa Open Records Law Request: MMIW Cases

Hello,
We have received your request and are attempting to process it now.
I will let you know if we either A) have the information you're looking
for, or B) if it is going to require significant staff time to produce, how
much it will cost to execute the request prior to processing.
Thank you.

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From: Information, DOC <doc.information@iowa.gov>
Date: Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 6:22 AM
Subject: Fwd: Iowa Open Records Law Request: MMIW Cases
To: Cord Overton <cord.overton@iowa.gov>

Sorry here is another one.

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From: <requests@muckrock.com>
Date: Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 12:44 AM
Subject: Iowa Open Records Law Request: MMIW Cases
To: doc.information@iowa.gov

Department of Corrections
ORA Office
East 12th and Des Moines Streets
Des Moines, IA 50319

October 27, 2018

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Iowa Open Records Law, I hereby request the following
records:

Data on all cases of deaths in custody involving an Alaska Native/American
Indian woman or girl victim within your jurisdiction(s). For the purposes
of this request, "Alaska Native/American Indian" is defined as any
individual who was identified as a member of an Alaska Native or American
Indian community or as having Alaska Native/American Indian heritage.
"Woman or girl" includes all victims identified as females, as well as
transgender women. We are requesting cases dating from 1900 to the present.

This request is for basic information on cases as classified above. Such
information may include but is not limited to victim name, location and
date of disappearance/death, age of victim, status of case (solved or
unsolved).

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and
this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

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,

Annita Lucchesi

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--
D. Billhorn
Iowa Department of Corrections
515.725.5710

Cord Overton | Communications Director

Iowa Department of Corrections

515.725.5707 | cord.overton@iowa.gov

https://doc.iowa.gov/

From: Department of Corrections

11/02/2018

Subject: Fwd: Iowa Open Records Law Request: MMIW Cases

Hello,
We are trying to honor your request but need some clarification.

Could you please call me at 515.725.5707 at your convenience?
Thank you,
Cord

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From: <requests@muckrock.com>
Date: Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 12:44 AM
Subject: Iowa Open Records Law Request: MMIW Cases
To: doc.information@iowa.gov

Department of Corrections
ORA Office
East 12th and Des Moines Streets
Des Moines, IA 50319

October 27, 2018

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Iowa Open Records Law, I hereby request the following
records:

Data on all cases of deaths in custody involving an Alaska Native/American
Indian woman or girl victim within your jurisdiction(s). For the purposes
of this request, "Alaska Native/American Indian" is defined as any
individual who was identified as a member of an Alaska Native or American
Indian community or as having Alaska Native/American Indian heritage.
"Woman or girl" includes all victims identified as females, as well as
transgender women. We are requesting cases dating from 1900 to the present.

This request is for basic information on cases as classified above. Such
information may include but is not limited to victim name, location and
date of disappearance/death, age of victim, status of case (solved or
unsolved).

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and
this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

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,

Annita Lucchesi

Cord Overton | Communications Director

Iowa Department of Corrections

515.725.5707 | cord.overton@iowa.gov

https://doc.iowa.gov/

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Submitted	Oct. 27, 2018
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