States in the union preserve records on court papers, car violations, marriage and divorce licenses, property and lien records, and much more, and because of the Minnesota Data Practices Act, this information are available to everyone. All pertinent information on the multitude of happenings of authorities, local courts, and local government are within these records, and generally are deemed public unless officially redacted. This legislation, which was generally based on the U.S. Freedom of Information Act, are in place to guarantee U.S. Citizens and residents of Ball Club are able to recognize their particular privileges, and hold authorities and criminals culpable with regard to their actions, supporting a free and open society for all.