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Author Marburger, David

Title Access with attitude : an advocate's guide to freedom of information in Ohio / David Marburger and Karl Idsvoog ; with a foreword by Doug Clifton
Published Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 342 pages) : illustrations
Contents Unlawful obstacles : conditions that officials can't impose -- Fees and other conditions that officials can impose -- Strategies for requesting public records -- Electronic public records -- How to fight delay and denial without suing -- Law enforcement investigatory records : know the limits of the barrier that people encounter most -- The stealth exemption -- Privacy -- Court records -- Privatizing government -- Records retention : limits on administrators' discretion to destroy records -- Suing for access to public records and winning
Summary For those who find themselves in a battle for public records, Access with Attitude: An Advocate's Guide to Freedom of Information in Ohio is an indispensable weapon. First Amendment lawyer David Marburger and investigative journalist Karl Idsvoog have written a simply worded, practical guide on how to take full advantage of Ohio's so-called Sunshine Laws. Journalists, law firms, labor unions, private investigators, genealogists, realty companies, banks, insurers-anyone who regularly needs access to publicly held information-will find this
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Public records -- Access control -- Ohio
Public records -- Law and legislation -- Ohio
Freedom of information -- Ohio
LAW -- Constitutional.
LAW -- Public.
LAW -- General.
Freedom of information
Public records -- Access control
Public records -- Law and legislation
Ohio
Form Electronic book
Author Idsvoog, Karl
ISBN 9780821443590
0821443593
0821419390
9780821419397