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2. Freedom of Information Act (United States) - Wikipedia

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   In 2015, the Center for Effective Government analyzed 15 federal agencies which receive the most FOIA requests in-depth. The organization used a scale considering three factors: the clarity of agency rules regarding FOIA requests, quality or 'friendliness' of an agency's FOIA webpage, and the timely, complete manner of processing requests.

3. Illinois Freedom of Information Act - Wikipedia

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   FOIA officers are required by the statute to record the date that the FOIA request was received, note the deadline to respond, maintain a copy of the FOIA request until the request has been granted or denied, and create a file to retain the original request, the response, written communications with the requester, and other communications. [131]

4. Freedom of information in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Holder Memo is part of series of policy memos on how federal agencies should apply FOIA exemptions. Beginning in 1977 with Attorney General Griffin Bell, and continued by Attorney General William French Smith in 1981 and Attorney General Janet Reno in 1993, U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced how the executive branch should approach FOIA, its application, and DOJ's defense of ...

5. Police misconduct records secret, difficult to access

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   Police misconduct records are either secret or difficult to access in a majority of states – 35 of them plus Washington,... View Article The post Police misconduct records secret, difficult to ...

6. Freedom of information laws by country - Wikipedia

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   Freedom of information laws allow access by the general public to data held by national governments and, where applicable, by state and local governments. The emergence of freedom of information legislation was a response to increasing dissatisfaction with the secrecy surrounding government policy development and decision making. [1]

7. Some members of Elon Musk's DOGE squad aren't sharing ... - AOL

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   Undercover police and FBI ... FOIA requests," he once posted on X, referring to Freedom of Information Act requests that are often used by journalists and advocates to obtain government records ...

8. Public records - Wikipedia

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   Access to U.S. national public records is guided by the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Requests for access to records pursuant to FOIA may be refused by federal agencies if information requested is subject to exemption, or some information may be redacted (deleted). In addition to the national FOIA, all states have some form of FOI legislation.

9. 3 Twinsburg officers accuse city of withholding records that ...

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   The request, filed April 5 in Summit County Common Pleas Court, seeks the release of dozens of public records spanning more than 30 requests that officers say were ignored or went unfulfilled by ...