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Shortly after the I-Team requested those files, unions representing police and firefighters sued to block the records release, arguing their members’ privacy or even safety could be in danger if members of the public had that information. They also argued the 50(A) repeal was too broad, mandating even unsubstantiated allegations of misconduct be made public. “That information can be used to destroy careers of people. It may put them at risk in many cases,” said Hank Scheinkopf, a spokesman for the coalition of public safety unions fighting to keep the files secret. On Tuesday, a panel of federal judges ruled against the unions, upholding a lower court’s order to release the records.

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