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5 U.S. Code § 552 - Public information; agency rules, opinions, orders, records, and proceedingsFull FOIA Statute https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s337/BILLS-114s337enr.xml5 U.S. Code §552 5 U.S. Code § 552 - Public information; agency rules, opinions, order...

Freedom of Information Act StatuteBelow is the full text of the Freedom of Information Act in a form showing all amendments to the statute made by the “FOIA Improvement Act of 2016.” All newly enacted provisions in boldface type replace the strikethrough text....

ACLU v. DOJ FOIA Case for Records Relating to Targeted Killing Law, Policy, and CasualtiesIn March 2015, the ACLU filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit demanding information about the government’s targeted-killing program, including the Obama administrati...

ACLU v. CIA FOIA Case for Records Relating to Drone KillingsSummaryVIEW ALL OF THE COURT FILINGS IN THE CASE HEREThe FOIA request was filed with the Department of Defense, the Department of Justice (including the Office of Legal Counsel), the Department of Sta...

Va. Supreme Court draws ‘bright line’ upholding open meetingsCourt rejects argument public business only means what’s on official agendaIn a split opinion on transparency laws, the Supreme Court of Virginia on Thursday upheld a more expansive definition of wha...

FOIA Case LawAdministrator, Federal Aviation Administration v. Robertson, 422 U.S. 255 (1975)The FAA was permitted to withhold analyses of performance of commercial airlines under a statute which gave the administrator the authority to withhold such informatio...

Petit Larceny is Categorically a CIMTPetit larceny in violation of section 155.25 of the New York Penal Law is categorically a Crime Involving Moral Turpitude. See Matter of Clement OBEYA, 26 I&N Dec. 856 (BIA 2016).Third Degree Robbery is NOT a Crime of Viol...