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...Crimson has argued that because HUPD officers are special state police officers deputized in Middlesex and Suffolk counties, they should be subject to the records law, which stipulates that records produced by public agents be available upon request...
State Representative Rachel Kaprielian, D—29th Middlesex, told the Toad crowd that “the tsunami is coming to stamp out smoking...
...spokespeople and the prosecuting attorney at the Middlesex County District Attorney’s office declined to comment on the specifics of the trial...
HUPD operates a full-service police department that functions in exactly the same manner as a municipal police force. Harvard police officers carry firearms and are empowered to stop, question, detain and even formally arrest any individual in Massachussetts. HUPD officers possess deputy sheriff powers in Middlesex and Suffolk counties and are sworn special state police officers. But unlike other police forces, Harvard claims its police department is exempt from public records laws that permit the public to see reports created by individual police officers...
...made or received by any officer or employee of any agency,…department…or any political subdivision thereof, or of any authority established by the general court to serve a public purpose.” HUPD officers are, in fact, deputies of the Middlesex and Suffolk County Sheriff’s offices as well as special state police officers appointed by the Colonel of the Massachusetts State Police. They are clearly officers of state agencies and therefore subject to the public records...