A Citizen's Guide on Using the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy Act of 1974 to Request Government RecordsDIANE Publishing, 1994 - 70 páginas Covers all aspects of requesting information from Federal government agencies (FOIA requests). Extensive appendix includes sample request & appeal letters, a bibliography & the text of both Acts. Very popular!! |
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... limited to reasonable standard charges for document duplication and search . Review costs may not be charged . The 1986 amendments did not change the fees charged to these requesters . Small requests are free for a requester in the ...
... limited to reasonable standard charges for document duplication and search . Review costs may not be charged . The 1986 amendments did not change the fees charged to these requesters . Small requests are free for a requester in the ...
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... limited authority to agencies to respond to a request without confirming the existence of the requested records . Ordinarily , any proper request must re- ceive an answer stating whether there is any responsive informa- tion , even if ...
... limited authority to agencies to respond to a request without confirming the existence of the requested records . Ordinarily , any proper request must re- ceive an answer stating whether there is any responsive informa- tion , even if ...
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... limited to in- formation about education , financial transactions , medical history , criminal history , or employment history . A " system of records " is a group of records from which information is actually retrieved by name , social ...
... limited to in- formation about education , financial transactions , medical history , criminal history , or employment history . A " system of records " is a group of records from which information is actually retrieved by name , social ...
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... material compiled for law enforcement pur- poses other than material covered by the general law enforcement exemption . The specific law enforcement exemption is limited L when — as a result of the maintenance of 25 XXVI.
... material compiled for law enforcement pur- poses other than material covered by the general law enforcement exemption . The specific law enforcement exemption is limited L when — as a result of the maintenance of 25 XXVI.
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... limited to reasonable standard charges for document search , duplication , and review , when records are re- quested for commercial use ; ( II ) fees shall be limited to reasonable standard charges for document duplication when records ...
... limited to reasonable standard charges for document search , duplication , and review , when records are re- quested for commercial use ; ( II ) fees shall be limited to reasonable standard charges for document duplication when records ...
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Página 62 - On complaint, the district court of the United States in the district in which the complainant resides, or has his principal place of business, or in which the agency records are situated, or in the District of Columbia...
Página 51 - Executive order; (2) related solely to the internal personnel rules and practices of an agency; (3) specifically exempted from disclosure by statute (other than section 552b of this title), provided that such statute (A) requires that the matters be withheld from the public in such a manner as to leave no discretion on the issue, or (B) establishes particular criteria for withholding or refers to particular types of matters to be withheld...
Página 2 - A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or, perhaps, both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.
Página 47 - ... (B) statements of the general course and method by which its functions are channeled and determined, including the nature and requirements of all formal and informal procedures available...
Página 64 - ... (5) investigatory material compiled solely for the purpose of determining suitability, eligibility, or qualifications for Federal civilian employment, military service, Federal contracts, or access to classified information, but only to the extent that the disclosure of such material would reveal the identity of a source who furnished information to the Government under an express promise that the identity of the source would be held in confidence...
Página 52 - Could reasonably be expected to disclose the identity of a confidential source, including a State, local, or foreign agency or authority or any private institution which...
Página 53 - ... the result of such appeals, and the reason for the action upon each appeal that results in a denial of information; (3) the names and titles or positions of each person responsible for the denial...
Página 61 - ... has jurisdiction to enjoin the agency from withholding agency records and to order the production of any agency records improperly withheld from the complainant. In such a case the court shall determine the matter de novo and the burden is on the agency to sustain its action.
Página 65 - Mailing Lists. An individual's name and address may not be sold or rented by an agency unless such action is specifically authorized by law. This provision shall not be construed to require the withholding of names and addresses otherwise permitted to be made public.
Página 55 - ... system of records' means a group of any records under the control of any agency from which Information Is retrieved by the name of the individual or by some identifying number, symbol, or other identifying particular assigned to the individual...