Early Warning System to Prevent Violent Extremism - Office of Community Partnerships

To Whom It May Concern:

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

A copy of all briefs, memos, directives, PowerPoint slides, guidelines or other documents related to the development of "an early-warning system targeted towards the intervention and prevention of violent extremism" through the Montgomery County Model.

According to the MCM report hosted on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) website, "MCM is executed through the [Faith Community Working Group], which is an official body within the Montgomery County Executive’s Office of Community Partnerships."

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,

Waqas Mirza

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Public Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 23, 2016. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.