Freedom of Information Reform Act: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session on S. 774, a Bill Entitled "The Freedom of Information Reform Act", April 18 and 21, 1983 |
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... give a business the statutory right to label the informa- tion that it submits and receive notice and opportunity to contest the release of the information prior to its release . There was one fairly famous example of the Monsanto Co ...
... give a business the statutory right to label the informa- tion that it submits and receive notice and opportunity to contest the release of the information prior to its release . There was one fairly famous example of the Monsanto Co ...
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... give submitters of such information the right to be told of an intended disclosure and an opportunity to object . In my past testimony , I have supported amendments to the FOIA that would give greater protection to each of these classes ...
... give submitters of such information the right to be told of an intended disclosure and an opportunity to object . In my past testimony , I have supported amendments to the FOIA that would give greater protection to each of these classes ...
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... give it in confidence and with their iden- tities protected . Look , for example , at the judicial selection process . This is not a FOIA problem - it goes more to the Privacy Act prob- lem - but nonetheless it is an example of what we ...
... give it in confidence and with their iden- tities protected . Look , for example , at the judicial selection process . This is not a FOIA problem - it goes more to the Privacy Act prob- lem - but nonetheless it is an example of what we ...
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... give to their investigators , auditors , and negotiators . Frequently , these materials set forth the government's confidential investigatory techniques and guidelines . Public disclosure of these manuals significantly hampers the ...
... give to their investigators , auditors , and negotiators . Frequently , these materials set forth the government's confidential investigatory techniques and guidelines . Public disclosure of these manuals significantly hampers the ...
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... give Americans greater protection of their personal privacy . Fees . One of the unexpected developments from the 1974 amendments to the FOIA has been the great volume of requests and the expense of processing those requests . Congress ...
... give Americans greater protection of their personal privacy . Fees . One of the unexpected developments from the 1974 amendments to the FOIA has been the great volume of requests and the expense of processing those requests . Congress ...
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Page 551 - Investigatory records compiled for law enforcement purposes but only to the extent that the production of such records would (A) interfere with enforcement proceedings, (B) deprive a person of a right to a fair trial or an impartial adjudication, (C) constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy, (D) disclose the identity of a confidential source and, in the case of a record compiled by a criminal law enforcement authority in the course of a criminal investigation, or by an agency conducting...
Page 551 - ... investigatory records compiled for law enforcement purposes, but only to the extent that the production of such records would (A) interfere with enforcement proceedings...
Page 551 - Executive order; (2) relate solely to the internal personnel rules and practices of an agency ; (3) disclose matters specifically exempted from disclosure by statute (other than section 552 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...
Page 610 - The congress of the United States shall have power to adjourn to any time within the year, and to any place within the United States, so that no period of adjournment be for a longer duration than the space of six months, and shall publish the journal of their proceedings monthly, except such parts thereof relating to treaties, alliances or military operations, as in their judgment require secrecy...
Page 610 - ... or military operations, as in their judgment require secrecy; and the yeas and nays of the delegates of each state on any question shall be entered on the Journal, when it is desired by any delegate; and the delegates of a state, or any of them, at his or their request shall be furnished with a transcript of the said Journal, except such parts as are above excepted, to lay before the legislatures of the several states.
Page 547 - ... to a recipient who has provided the agency with advance adequate written assurance that the record will be used solely as a statistical research or reporting record, and the record is to be transferred in a form that is not individually identifiable; 6.
Page 547 - ... to those officers and employees of the agency which maintains the record who have a need for the record in the performance of their duties...
Page 317 - A trade secret may consist of any formula, pattern, device or compilation of information which is used in one's business, and which gives him an opportunity to obtain an advantage over competitors who do not know or use it.
Page 611 - That the people have a right to freedom of speech, and of writing and publishing their Sentiments ; that the freedom of the press is one of the greatest bulwarks of liberty and ought not to be violated.
Page 615 - The law is perfectly well settled that the first ten amendments to the Constitution, commonly known as the Bill of Rights, were not intended to lay down any novel principles of government, but simply to embody certain guaranties and immunities which we had inherited from our English ancestors, and which had from time immemorial been subject to certain well-recognized exceptions arising from the necessities of the case.