Tor- San Francisco PD

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From: sarah cortes

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the California's Sunshine Amendment (Cal. Const. Art. I, § 3(b)), I hereby request the following records:

San Francisco, CA Police Department

To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:
I request all information, including any subpoenas and electronic orders of preservation issued or received by San Francisco, CA Police Department (“San Francisco PD”) between 2008 and 2013, (the past 5 years) that mention the Tor Project, or one of the following individuals involved with the Tor Project, including Andrew Lewman, Roger Dingledine, Nick Mathewson, and Jacob Appelbaum (who also may be known as “Jacob Appplebaum” or “Jake Appelbaum/Applebaum.” ) If you find responsive but non-releasable information, please cite the exemptions and amount and type of exempted materials.

7/29/2010 Newark http://boingboing.net/2010/07/31/wikileaks-volunteer.html
U.S. Army investigator stopped & investigated JRA

1/10/2011 Newark http://boingboing.net/2011/01/12/wikileaks-volunteer-1.html
CBP stopped & investigated JRA

1/10/2011 Seattle http://boingboing.net/2011/01/19/wikileaks-volunteer-2.html
CBP stopped & investigated JRA

2011 Reykjavik-Keflavik airport incident
http://boingboing.net/2011/10/31/air-space-a-trip-through-an-ai.html
Icelandic National Police stopped & investigated JRA

12/20-25/10 Seattle Individual scanning license plates with a handheld scanner in JRA neighborhood
12/20-25/10 Seattle JRA-laptop was broken into
TBD Seattle FBI watching Jake’s associate **** w/night vision goggles
4/20/12 Whitney Museum, NY-on NSA wiretapping with JRA, William Binney, Laura Poitras http://www.democracynow.org/2012/4/20/detained_in_the_us_filmmaker_laura
TBD Seattle police report, filed for Laura Poitras- and JRA

Below please find links to information regarding these documents:

http://boingboing.net/2010/07/31/wikileaks-volunteer.html
http://boingboing.net/2011/01/12/wikileaks-volunteer-1.html
http://www.democracynow.org/2012/4/20/we_do_not_live_in_a
http://archive.org/details/JacobAppelbaumOnRtDiscussingTheTorProjectTheFightForAnonymity

I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and not for commercial usage.

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 be 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 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Sarah Cortes

I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and not for commercial usage.

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 10 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

sarah cortes

From:

Sarah,
I am writing to acknowledge your request for Police Department public records, received at the Media Relations Unit via email on February 19, 2013.
I am writing to inform you that your public records request has been denied for the following reason; no responsive documents exists. [CA Gov Code Section 6252(a)].

Regards,
Officer Albie Esparza #4150
Public Information Officer

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Feb. 18, 2013. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

From:

Sarah,
Please read the email response to your original request below. There are NO documents that exists and therefore your request was denied as no documents exists.
Officer Albie Esparza #4150
Public Information Officer
San Francisco Police Department
Office of the Chief of Police
Media Relations Unit
850 Bryant Street #553
San Francisco, CA. 94103
(415)553-1513 Desk
(415)553-9229 Fax
www.sanfranciscopolice.org
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This communication and its contents may contain confidential and/or legally privileged information. It is solely for the use of the intended recipient(s). Unauthorized interception, review, use or disclosure is prohibited and may violate applicable laws, including the Electronic Communications Privacy Act. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and destroy all copies of the communication.

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