Civil rights complaints filed against Massachusetts police depts (DOJ)

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

- Number and list of civil rights complaints filed against Massachusetts local and state police departments from January 2009 until the date this request is processed.

- Any studies or reports on data related to civil rights complaints filed against Massachusetts local and state police departments from January 2009 until the date this request is processed.

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 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Evan Anderson

This request was originally submitted on the 10th and has yet to be acknowledge. Please acknowledge receipt of this request and let me know when I can expect my request to be completed.

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Oct. 10, 2014. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #15-00028-F.

Thank you for your help.