COVID-19 directives and preparation (Department of Corrections)
| Multi Request | COVID-19 directives and preparation |
| Submitted | March 9, 2020 |
| Est. Completion | March 18, 2020 |
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From: Beryl Lipton
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Mississippi Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:
Any and all directives, orders, plans, and communications issued to officials and managerial staff within facilities under the jurisdiction of this agency, as well as those provided to individuals under the supervision of this agency, regarding preparatory or responsive measures and requirements related to COVID-19, also known as coronavirus.
Please include as responsive any relevant plans and directives issued regarding inmate health, behavior, and participation in preparatory and defensive activities, including those conducted by the correctional industry program.
If you have any questions about this request, please call 617-299-1832.
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 7 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Beryl Lipton
From: Department of Corrections
Good afternoon:
This email is written notice that the Mississippi Department of Corrections ("MDOC") has received your public records request dated March 9, 2020. Pursuant to the provisions of Miss. Code Ann. ยง 25-61-5(1)(b), MDOC is providing notice that a response is anticipated by March 18, 2020.
Should you have any questions and/or concerns, please feel free to contact me.
Sincerely,
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~WRD000
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I'm following up on the following Mississippi Public Records Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 9, 2020. You had previously indicated that it would be completed on March 18, 2020. I wanted to check on the status of my request, and to see if there was a new estimated completion date.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Department of Corrections
Good morning:
The MDOC provided a cost estimate on March 18, 2020. The MDOC will forward to your attention the email that was sent you regarding the cost estimate on said date.
Thank you for working with the MDOC.
Sincerely,
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~WRD396
From: Department of Corrections
Good morning:
Below please find the email that was submitted to MuckRock regarding your public records request dated March 9, 2020.
Thank you for working with the MDOC.
Sincerely,
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