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Supreme Court autopsy ruling trumps public accountability

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For the second time in a month, the S.C. Supreme Court has ruled against openness and punted important issues back to the Legislature for change. Most recently, the court ruled that autopsy records are exempt from release under the FOIA because they are medical records. Why does this matter to the public?   Read more from attorney Jay Bender.

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