Kade Crockford v. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority - Transit Police Department (SPR 20190628)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor ofR ecords April 8, 2019 SPR18/628 Chief Kenneth Green Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority-Transit Police Department 240 Southampton Street Boston, MA 02118 Dear Chief Green: I have received the petition of Kade Crockford of the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts appealing the non-response of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Transit Police Department (Department) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, § 1O A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Specifically on March 7, 2019, Ms. Crockford requested identified records relating to the Department and facial recognition products and services. As of the date of this letter, it is my understanding that the Department has not provided Ms. Crockford a response to her request. Order Accordingly, the Department is ordered to provide Ms. Crockford with a response to the request, provided in a manner consistent with this order, the Public Records Law and its Regulations without delay. A copy of any such response must be provided to this office. It is preferable to send an electronic copy of this response to this office at pre@sec.state.ma.us. Sincerely, Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records cc: Kade Crockford One Ashburton Place, Room 1719, Boston, Massachusetts 02108 • (617) 727-2832• Fax: (617) 727-5914 sec.state.ma.us/pre• pre@sec.state.ma.us