ANTITERRORISM, COUNTERTERRORISM AND CRIME PREVENTION

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to Maryland's Public Information Act ("PIA"), I hereby request the following records:

I, Marilyn E. Howard hereby request under MPIA any data collection activities inconjunction with (MCAC) Maryland Coordination Analysis Center, (ATAC) Maryland Antiterrorism Advisory Council, (SAR) Suspicious Activity Reporting and Fusion Center coordinated sharing and intelligence gathering with state and local agencies together with law enforcement partnership with public health (MEDAVAC) PREVENTING TERRORISM,  COUNTERING VIOLENT EXTREMISTS GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS AND CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAMS).

Please provide relating to me any and all documents, video, photos, audios, and voice recordings of any daily activities. Any and all court orders, warrants, summons, supeanos NSL, police daily logs, police notes, ground and aerial surveillance including (SPYCOPTER AND USE OF SURVEILLANCE PLANES) intelligence gathering of all speech communications and electronic communications, iPhone, smart phones, cell phones and computers.

Please provide any and all multi jurisdictional coordinated efforts and data collection activities within Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Howard County, Montgomery County, and Prince Georges County.

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

DO NOT SAY YOU DO NOT HAVE RECORDS CONDUCIVE TO MY REQUESTS. PLEASE PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION FOR SPECIFIC REASON(S)FOR DENIAL AND RESEARCH PROCESS THAT YOU USED TO DENY MY MPIA REQUESTS.

In the event that fees cannot be waived, 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 30 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Marilyn E. Howard

State of Maryland
Maryland State Police
1201 Reisterstown Road
Pikesville, Maryland 21208-3899

To Whomever It May Concern:

I request an appeal of your continued denial of records regarding threat analysis assessment, crime prevention and intelligence/gathering activities conducted within Baltimore County in collaboration with federal and other local jurisdictions within the parameters of the state of Maryland including border law enforcement agencies within Washington, DC and Virginia.

As you are the lead law enforcement and investigatory agency for the state of Maryland over all local police agencies. You have a duty and obligation to the taxpayers of Maryland to conduct fair and impartial investigations of any and all complaints concerning local police agencies within the state of Maryland.

It has been documented by civil rights and civil liberties groups that you have conducted in the past surveillance intelligence gathering activities which to unlawfully spied upon peace groups and activists throughout state of Maryland in surrounding cities and counties.

Sincerely,

Marilyn E. Howard

This appeal has not been sent:

Re: Refusal to comply with MPIA requests.

An ACLU and NAACP lawsuit was filed against the state police for failure to provide requested documents, records and information is in violation of Maryland Appeals court order, Maryland Department of State Police vs. Maryland State Conference of NAACP
Branches. See MD Court of Appeals case:

http://www.aclu.org/racial-justice/maryland-state-police-department-v-maryland-state-conference-naacp-branches-decision.

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 fees cannot be waived, 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.

PLEASE PROVIDE NAMES OF PERSONS AND METHODS YOU USED TO CONDUCT SEARCH.

IF DOCUMENTS ARE DENIED OR NOT PROVIDED, PLEASE PROVIDE APPLICABLE APPEALS PROCESS.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 30 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Marilyn E. Howard
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