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...Although G.L. c. 66, § 10, requires disclosure by "[e]very person having custody of any public record," the parties agree that this phrase does not encompass every private individual holding a document that is a public record, such as a birth certificate or a marriage license. The Crimson does assert, however, that the disclosure requirement should apply to the HUPD, an entity exercising broad police powers...
...When G.L. c. 41, § 98F, was enacted in 1980, it only mandated that "[e]ach police department" make, keep, and maintain daily logs that would be available to the public. See St.1980, c. 142. When the statute was amended in 1991, the Legislature expanded its purview to encompass "each college or university to which officers [had] been appointed pursuant to" what is now G.L. c. 22C, § 63. See St.1991, c. 125. This amendment suggests that a campus security department that had appointed individual employees as special State police officers was not considered to be a "police department...
...sections of the top map below (note the desired piece of land in the northeast corner). Radical Palestinians envision a Palestinian state with the pre-1947 British Mandate borders as reflected in the map below and to the left. And Serbs hope to create a Greater Serbia that would encompass the striped portions of the map below on the right...
Before we part ways, Fingleton spreads his hands, as if to encompass the lounge of the Inn at Harvard, Harvard Square, and the entire campus. “And here I am today as a result of having gone to this place,” he says...
Maybe in this dark time, we need an earnest liberal fairy tale to remind us of our better, more tolerant selves. But there is more to the intertwined stories of Murrow and McCarthy than this simpleminded, rhetorically driven movie begins to encompass...