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Documents Exempt from Viewing under Public Records Act Allowed with Confidentiality Agreement

Loaded on Jan. 15, 2008

Filed under: Victims, Disclosure of Records, Juveniles. Location: Massachusetts.

Because of an underlying civil action brought in Massachusetts against the Bright Horizons Children's Center, Inc. (the Center), alleging sexual abuse of a minor child, the Center sought records of the completed investigation from the district attorney (DA) by subpoena duces tecum.
The DA filed a motion to quash the ...

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