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Negotiated Rulemaking And The Sunshine Law: Can It Help Local Law Enforcement And The Press Get Along?, Daxton R. Stewart
Negotiated Rulemaking And The Sunshine Law: Can It Help Local Law Enforcement And The Press Get Along?, Daxton R. Stewart
Daxton "Chip" Stewart
The Negotiated Rulemaking Act can provide guidance to press and law enforcement representatives to help them come to a negotiated agreement on handling the grey areas of open records law that have long frustrated employees of both. A negotiated protocol could be extremely helpful in easing the tensions inherent in this daily effort, and it could even serve to better inform and protect the public interest.