>. . Massachusetts police are citing a Public Records Law exemption that allows them to withhold any information that could jeopardize an active investigation. Characterizing the incident as an accident allows the police to do this. >Justin Silverman, the head of the region’s First Amendment coalition explained to the Daily Mail that police are abusing the public records law after ruling out foul play. >>The burden is on law enforcement to show how their investigation may be jeopardized by releasing certain information. And they’re not doing that right now. This really flies in the face of Public Records Law. >The cover-up goes even deeper, though. State police officials are making sure that other agencies involved in the response follow their lead. >They have even armed departments with rejection letters to send to the media, which has been bombarding agencies with questions. . . . [Source Article](https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/08/cover-up-report-details-how-massachusetts-cops-are/)