Following commission hearing, YPD subject to FOIA requests
After a unanimous vote Wednesday by the Freedom of Information Commission, the Yale Police Department will now be subject to the same rules as public police forces when it comes to releasing records hitherto sealed.
As a result of the ruling — pursued by Public Defender Janet Perrotti, a cousin of YPD Chief James Perrotti — YPD documents and other information will now be open to public scrutiny upon request.
"One shouldn't be able to dress like a cop, act like a cop and not be considered a cop and held accountable," Janet Perrotti told the commission Wednesday, according to...
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