Freedom of Information Act: AppendixU.S. Government Printing Office, 1982 - Freedom of information |
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... believe that a prospective employee is engaging or has 12 been engaged in espionage , terrorist or terrorist support ac- 13 tivities , or that such prospective employee is a knowing , 14 active , and purposive member of a group about ...
... believe that a prospective employee is engaging or has 12 been engaged in espionage , terrorist or terrorist support ac- 13 tivities , or that such prospective employee is a knowing , 14 active , and purposive member of a group about ...
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... believe for the whole country , because it sets some standards that the Federal Government , if it is negligent , ought to be just as responsible for its own liability as you and I as private citizens . I believe that is a hallmark of ...
... believe for the whole country , because it sets some standards that the Federal Government , if it is negligent , ought to be just as responsible for its own liability as you and I as private citizens . I believe that is a hallmark of ...
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... believe that the ( b ) ( 4 ) trade secrets exception is one of those areas in which FOIA discloses too much information to the ultimate detriment of the public . The research I have seen indicates that the ( b ) ( 4 ) exception has not ...
... believe that the ( b ) ( 4 ) trade secrets exception is one of those areas in which FOIA discloses too much information to the ultimate detriment of the public . The research I have seen indicates that the ( b ) ( 4 ) exception has not ...
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... believe they would represent a worthwhile improvement in the statute . Conclusion : The foregoing statement hopefully refers to most of the main areas for legislative concern . But there are other significant problems which I have not ...
... believe they would represent a worthwhile improvement in the statute . Conclusion : The foregoing statement hopefully refers to most of the main areas for legislative concern . But there are other significant problems which I have not ...
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... believe to be the public benefits that have flowed from access to information under the FOIA . Journalists use the act constantly , but no statistics can reflect the enormous amount of Government information received from the mere ...
... believe to be the public benefits that have flowed from access to information under the FOIA . Journalists use the act constantly , but no statistics can reflect the enormous amount of Government information received from the mere ...
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Popular passages
Page 134 - 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.
Page 644 - Columbia, has jurisdiction to enjoin the agency from withholding agency records and to order the production of any agency records improperly withheld from the complainant.
Page vi - The basis of our government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
Page 179 - ... (ii) make a determination with respect to any appeal within twenty days (excepting Saturdays, Sundays, and legal public holidays) after the receipt of such appeal. If on appeal the denial of the request for records...
Page 92 - ... record" means any item, collection, or grouping of information about an individual that is maintained by an agency, including, but not limited to, his education, financial transactions, medical history, and criminal or employment history and that contains his name, or the identifying number, symbol, or other identifying particular assigned to the individual, such as a finger or voice print or a photograph ; (5) the term "system of records...
Page 180 - Any person making a request to any agency for records under paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of this subsection shall be deemed to have exhausted his administrative remedies with respect to such request if the agency fails to comply with the applicable time limit provisions of this paragraph. If the Government can show exceptional circumstances exist and that the agency is exercising due diligence in responding to the request, the court may retain jurisdiction and allow the agency additional time to complete...
Page 909 - In such a case the court shall determine the matter de novo and the burden is on the agency to sustain its action.
Page 516 - 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.
Page 178 - ... (6) (A) Each agency, upon any request for records made under paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of this subsection, shall — (i) determine within ten days (excepting Saturdays, Sundays, and legal public holidays) after the receipt of any such request whether to comply with such request and shall immediately notify the person making such request of such determination and the reasons therefor...
Page 469 - ... trade secrets, processes, operations, style of work, or apparatus, or to the identity, confidential statistical data, amount or source of any income, profits, losses, or expenditures of any person, firm, partnership, corporation, or association...