Jessica L. LaClair v. Boston, City of - Police Department (SPR 20213135)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records December 13, 2021 SPR21/3135 Shawn A. Williams, Esq. Records Access Officer One City Hall Square Boston, MA 02201 Dear Attorney Williams: I have received the petition of Attorney Jessica L. LaClair appealing the nonresponse of the Boston Police Department (Department) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). On October 21, 2021, Attorney LaClair requested various categories of records concerning an identified individual. Claiming to not yet have received a response, Attorney LaClair petitioned this office, and this appeal, SPR21/3135, was opened as a result. Subsequently, I learned that the Department is working on a response. Accordingly, the Department is ordered to provide Attorney LaClair with a response to the request, provided in a manner consistent with this order, the Public Records Law and its Regulations within ten business days. 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: Jessica L. LaClair, Esq. Jean E. Shirley 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