Thursday, November 11, 2010

(Massachusetts) State tells man he may be jailed for releasing data

http://foiadvocate.blogspot.com/2010/11/massachusetts-state-tells-man-he-may-be.html
from boston.com: Governor Deval Patrick's administration told a local website operator he could face jail time for publishing information that the state provided under an open-records request.It is unclear whether officials would or could follow through with the threat to Michael Morisy, cofounder of MuckRock (muckrock.com), a website devoted to open records. But the unusual letter, also