Miami Herald by the Associated Press July 18, 2017 A Florida sheriff’s office is asking the family of a pedestrian killed by a police cruiser to pay $314,000 for access to public records related to the officer who was driving the vehicle. The Florida Times-Union reports that the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office returned the huge bill […]
Family, lawyer stunned with $300K bill for public record of controversial JSO cop
WTLV First Coast News by Kenneth Amaro July 18, 2017 Recently the behavior of JSO officer Tim James has come into question. On June 10, James was arrested for the battery of a 17-year-old who was in the backseat of his patrol car. Three days later, Attorney John Phillips would file a public records request […]
Sheriff’s Office wants family to pay $314K to look for records on problem cop who killed pedestrian
The Florida Times-Union by Ben Conarck July 18, 2017 The family of a pedestrian hit and killed by a Jacksonville police officer in May was asked to pay more than $300,000 for public records dealing with the officer’s work history — and that was just the cost of the search. Florida’s leading public records expert […]