Police Women undergo Cavity Searches (North Little Rock Police Department)

Cynthia Fernandez filed this request with the North Little Rock Police Department of North Little Rock, AR.
Submitted Aug. 10, 2017
Est. Completion None
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From: Cynthia Fernandez

Subject: Arkansas Freedom of Information Act Request: Police Women undergo Cavity Searches (North Little Rock Police Department)

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To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), Ark. Code Ann. § § 25-19-101 to 25-19-109, I hereby request the following records:

Any and all documents, policies, memos, and complaints concerning female police officers and job-mandated gynecological examinations prior or post-hire.

This is an issue that has been widely reported on: https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/a3eb55/female-recruits-ffirorced-to-undergo-vaginal-exams-by-nebraska-state-patrol-lawsuit-claims

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 3 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Cynthia Fernandez

From: Dedrick, Brian

Subject: RE: Arkansas Freedom of Information Act Request: Police Women undergo Cavity Searches (North Little Rock Police Department)

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Hello Cynthia, the Arkansas Freedom of Information is for Arkansas Residents. Are you an Arkansas Resident?

Sgt. Brian Dedrick
Media Relations
North Little Rock Police Department
(501)580-6035 Work Cell
(501)771-7109 Desk
(501)771-7189 Fax
Brian.dedrick@nlrpolice.org
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From: Dedrick, Brian

Subject: RE: Arkansas Freedom of Information Act Request: Police Women undergo Cavity Searches (North Little Rock Police Department)

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Hello Cynthia, the Arkansas FOI applies to Arkansas residents. Are you an Arkansas resident??

Sgt. Brian Dedrick
Media Relations
North Little Rock Police Department
(501)580-6035 Work Cell
(501)771-7109 Desk
(501)771-7189 Fax
Brian.dedrick@nlrpolice.org
[facebook1]<https://www.facebook.com/NLRPolice/> [Twitter] <https://twitter.com/NLRPD/media> [Instigram] <https://www.instagram.com/northlittlerockpd/?hl=en>

From: Dedrick, Brian

Subject: RE: Arkansas Freedom of Information Act Request: Police Women undergo Cavity Searches (North Little Rock Police Department)

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Hello Cynthia, the Arkansas Freedom of information Act applies to Arkansas Residents. It appears that you are not an Arkansas Resident. If you are please let me know and I will be glad to fulfill this request. Thank you

Sgt. Brian Dedrick
Media Relations
North Little Rock Police Department
(501)580-6035 work cell
(501)771-7109 Desk
(501)771-7189 Fax
Brian.dedrick@nlrpolice.org

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