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Recording And Foil Requests
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Recording in public spaces is generally allowed unless restricted. FOIL requests can be made for public employee information. Self-defense laws permit reasonable force if threatened. Cannabis can be smoked publicly where tobacco is allowed.Full Conversation
Yes tell me how to foio request
Sure! Here's how you can make a FOIL request in New York:
*. Identify the Agency: Determine the agency or public body that holds the records you need. In your case, it would likely be the New York Public Library or the relevant library system.
*. Prepare Your Request: Write a formal request letter. Include:
- Your name and contact information.
- A clear and specific description of the records you seek (e.g., "the name and salary of [specific librarian]").
*. Submit Your Request: Send your request to the Records Access Officer of the relevant agency. You can usually find their contact information on the agency's website.
*. Response Time: The agency typically has five business days to acknowledge receipt of your request and * business days to fulfill it or provide a reason for any delay.
If you need help drafting your request letter, feel free to ask!
*. Identify the Agency: Determine the agency or public body that holds the records you need. In your case, it would likely be the New York Public Library or the relevant library system.
*. Prepare Your Request: Write a formal request letter. Include:
- Your name and contact information.
- A clear and specific description of the records you seek (e.g., "the name and salary of [specific librarian]").
*. Submit Your Request: Send your request to the Records Access Officer of the relevant agency. You can usually find their contact information on the agency's website.
*. Response Time: The agency typically has five business days to acknowledge receipt of your request and * business days to fulfill it or provide a reason for any delay.
If you need help drafting your request letter, feel free to ask!
Can i be anonymous?
You generally need to provide your name and contact information when making a FOIL request. However, you can use a pseudonym or a general email address if you prefer to maintain some level of anonymity. Keep in mind that some agencies may require verification of your identity for certain requests.
Is that only for libraries or all people who work for the public
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The rules about recording and FOIL requests apply not only to libraries but to other public bodies and employees as well. Here’s a quick summary:
- Recording in Public Spaces: Generally allowed unless specific restrictions are in place.
- FOIL Requests: You can request records from any public agency under New York FOIL.
Do you need information on any specific public agency or employee?
The rules about recording and FOIL requests apply not only to libraries but to other public bodies and employees as well. Here’s a quick summary:
- Recording in Public Spaces: Generally allowed unless specific restrictions are in place.
- FOIL Requests: You can request records from any public agency under New York FOIL.
Do you need information on any specific public agency or employee?
I an a man if im recording someone in public he or she spits on me or grabs me and i politely ask then to let me go. Can i push them or punch them legally speaking?
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If someone physically assaults you (e.g., spits on you or grabs you), you have the right to defend yourself with reasonable force. However, the force must be proportionate to the threat. Pushing might be considered reasonable, but punching could be seen as excessive unless you felt in imminent danger.
Do you need more details on self-defense laws in New York?
If someone physically assaults you (e.g., spits on you or grabs you), you have the right to defend yourself with reasonable force. However, the force must be proportionate to the threat. Pushing might be considered reasonable, but punching could be seen as excessive unless you felt in imminent danger.
Do you need more details on self-defense laws in New York?
Yes because you cant tell someone if they feel imminent danger
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In New York, self-defense laws allow you to use reasonable force to protect yourself if you believe you're in imminent danger. However, the force used must be proportionate to the threat.
Would you like more details on what constitutes "reasonable force" and "imminent danger" in New York?
In New York, self-defense laws allow you to use reasonable force to protect yourself if you believe you're in imminent danger. However, the force used must be proportionate to the threat.
Would you like more details on what constitutes "reasonable force" and "imminent danger" in New York?
Lets say i reasonably defended myself do i need to provide the police officer my info since i did nkt commit a crime i just defended myself
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In New York, if police officers are investigating an incident, they may ask for your identification even if you were acting in self-defense. It’s generally advisable to comply and provide your information to avoid any additional complications.
Do you need more details on interacting with police officers in self-defense situations?
In New York, if police officers are investigating an incident, they may ask for your identification even if you were acting in self-defense. It’s generally advisable to comply and provide your information to avoid any additional complications.
Do you need more details on interacting with police officers in self-defense situations?
Can i smoke weed in front of police officer in public place
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In New York:
- Adults * and older can legally smoke or vape cannabis in public wherever smoking tobacco is allowed.
- Smoking in prohibited areas (e.g., schools, workplaces) can result in fines.
Do you need more information on this or any other related topic?
In New York:
- Adults * and older can legally smoke or vape cannabis in public wherever smoking tobacco is allowed.
- Smoking in prohibited areas (e.g., schools, workplaces) can result in fines.
Do you need more information on this or any other related topic?
Can i smoke in front of cops
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In New York, adults * and older can legally smoke cannabis in public where smoking tobacco is allowed. However, it's important to adhere to specific location restrictions (e.g., schools, workplaces). Smoking in prohibited areas can result in fines.
Would you like to know more about specific locations where smoking is prohibited?
In New York, adults * and older can legally smoke cannabis in public where smoking tobacco is allowed. However, it's important to adhere to specific location restrictions (e.g., schools, workplaces). Smoking in prohibited areas can result in fines.
Would you like to know more about specific locations where smoking is prohibited?
Lets say i go to college for example lehman college ny bronx. As a student can i get a teacher information? Legally speaking. And as a student can i record inside of lehman presmis not inside the building but outside in there premisis
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As a student at Lehman College in NY Bronx:
- Teacher Information: You can request information about your teachers under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL).
- Recording Outside: Generally, recording in outdoor public areas of the campus is allowed unless the college has specific restrictions.
Would you like more details on how to make a FOIL request for teacher information?
As a student at Lehman College in NY Bronx:
- Teacher Information: You can request information about your teachers under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL).
- Recording Outside: Generally, recording in outdoor public areas of the campus is allowed unless the college has specific restrictions.
Would you like more details on how to make a FOIL request for teacher information?
Yes how can i foil request for teacher information
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Sure, here’s how you can make a FOIL request for teacher information at Lehman College:
*. Identify the Agency: The relevant agency is Lehman College or the City University of New York (CUNY) system.
*. Prepare Your Request: Write a formal letter including:
- Your name and contact information.
- A clear description, e.g., "the name and salary of [specific teacher]."
*. Submit Your Request: Send it to the Records Access Officer at Lehman College. Their contact information is usually available on the college’s website.
*. Response Time: They typically have five business days to acknowledge and * business days to fulfill or explain any delays.
Would you like any help drafting the request letter?
Sure, here’s how you can make a FOIL request for teacher information at Lehman College:
*. Identify the Agency: The relevant agency is Lehman College or the City University of New York (CUNY) system.
*. Prepare Your Request: Write a formal letter including:
- Your name and contact information.
- A clear description, e.g., "the name and salary of [specific teacher]."
*. Submit Your Request: Send it to the Records Access Officer at Lehman College. Their contact information is usually available on the college’s website.
*. Response Time: They typically have five business days to acknowledge and * business days to fulfill or explain any delays.
Would you like any help drafting the request letter?
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