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FW:PatFinkenOdneyAdvertisingInvestigation.YourFileNo.100,337.4006rob@sayanythingblog.comSayAnythingBlog.comMail
From:Burdick,Birch[mailto:BurdickB@casscountynd.gov]
Sent:Thursday,January08,20155:18PM
To:BruceDQuickPeterWelte
Cc:Laney,Paul
Subject:RE:PatFinkenOdneyAdvertisingInvestigation.YourFileNo.100,337.4006
Bruce:
Ihavealsoreviewedthematter.Amongotherthings,ItalkedwithJoshBoshee(oneofthelettersauthors)and
theNDSUgeneralcounsel(abouttheuseofstudentemails),aswellasreviewedtheopenrecordsandcorrupt
practicestatutes.Iseenocriminallawviolationhere.
Itis,perhaps,aseparatematterastowhetherstudentemailaddressesshouldbeasfreelyavailableforsuch
purposesastheyappeartobe.Butcertainlyothersmaydiscussthatinadifferentforumtobalancefreedomof
informationinterestswiththejoyofsomemeasureofprivacy.Thatconversationdoesnotinvolvemyoffice.
Idonotplanontakinganyfurtheractionontherequest.
~Birch
BirchP.Burdick
CassCountyStatesAttorney
P.O.Box2806
Fargo,ND581082806
Tel:(701)2415850
Fax:(701)2415838
From:PeterWelte[mailto:peter.welte@gfcounty.org]
Sent:Friday,December19,201412:15PM
To:BruceDQuick
Cc:Burdick,Birch
Subject:PatFinkenOdneyAdvertisingInvestigation.YourFileNo.100,337.4006
HiBruce:IvereviewedtheinformationreferredtoinyourDecember2,2014letter.Inmyopinion,thereisno
criminalviolation,andIamdecliningtopursuethematterfurther.
IhavecopiedBirchonthisemail,asthematterwasalsoreferredtohisSheriff.
Thankyou.
PW
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