Raymond requested any responsive documents and/or communications concerning your municipalitys police department and its compliance with the Massachusetts Peace OfficerStandardsandTraining (POST) Commissions duties under Chapter 253 of the Acts of 2020 to create a database listing complaints against police officers, as detailed below. Specifically, Mr. Raymond requested: [1.]
Massachusetts POST Commission 100 Cambridge Street, 14th Floor, Boston, MA 02114 Notice of Certification AARON COOK Date of Notice: Date of Birth: Jul 1, 2022 Dracut Police Department Certification Number: COO-R2022-11335 Congratulations, The Peace OfficerStandardsandTraining Commission (Commission), pursuant to Sections 3 and 4 of Chapter 6E of the Massachusetts General Laws, has determined that you have met the requirements for recertification
NWDAO joins the Plymouth County District Attorney in requesting that the newly established Peace OfficerStandardsandTraining (POST) Commission within the Commonwealth further define what records related to police officer misconduct investigations constitute public records.
Raymond requested any responsive documents and/or communications concerning your municipalitys police department and its compliance with the Massachusetts Peace OfficerStandardsandTraining (POST) Commissions duties under Chapter 253 of the Acts of 2020 to create a database listing complaints against police officers, as detailed below. Specifically, Mr. Raymond requested: [1.]
Story modified the scope of his request and requested: [T]he following records submitted to the Massachusetts Peace OfficerStandardsandTraining (POST) Commission by the Rowley Police Department: [1.] The Summary of Disciplinary Records Submission excel file submitted in response to the commissions 9/30/2021 request for disciplinary records This submission was likely sent between 9/30/2021 and 6/30/2022 [2.]
The Police Reform Act created an independent Peace OfficerStandardsandTraining Commission (POST Commission) to oversee certification and professional standards of law enforcement officers in the Commonwealth. Within the POST Commission, a separate Division of Police Standards was created to investigate officer misconduct and make disciplinary recommendations to the POST Commission. Answer: Denied.
The Police Reform Act created an independent Peace OfficerStandardsandTraining Commission (POST Commission) to oversee certification and professional standards of law enforcement officers in the Commonwealth. Within the POST Commission, a separate Division of Police Standards was created to investigate officer misconduct and make disciplinary recommendations to the POST Commission. 8.
In addition, at the state level, the establishment of the Peace OfficerStandardsandTraining (POST) Commission will go far toward ensuring that all police officers, including those in Methuen, have the proper credentials.
Raymond requested any responsive documents and/or communications concerning your municipalitys police department and its compliance with the Massachusetts Peace OfficerStandardsandTraining (POST) Commissions duties under Chapter 253 of the Acts of 2020 to create a database listing complaints against police officers, as detailed below. Specifically, Mr. Raymond requested: [1.]
Raymond requested any responsive documents and/or communications concerning your municipalitys police department and its compliance with the Massachusetts Peace OfficerStandardsandTraining (POST) Commissions duties under Chapter 253 of the Acts of 2020 to create a database listing complaints against police officers, as detailed below. Specifically, Mr. Raymond requested: [1.]
Massachusetts Peace OfficerStandardsandTraining Commission (Docket No. 2248CV00906).Clearly the requested public records may be sought by any of the parties to this litigation by way of subpoena or court order, and there is also the possibility of certain of these records could be impounded. If these records are released in complete or redacted form it could compromise, however slightly, the proper and just adjudication of this matter.