FBI Compliance with the Freedom of Information Act: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session, April 10, 1978U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 - 78 pages |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
94th Congress access to FBI Accounting Office additional analysts assigned audit backlog BARBARA JORDAN believe Bureau of Investigation central record system Chairman Committee on Government Comptroller concerning confidential source Congress CORTINA Department of Justice Director disclose disclosure documents electronic surveillance employees ENCLOSURE ERLENBORN exemption FBI files FBI officials FBI policy FBI's Federal Bureau FOIA FOIPA Freedom of Information full access GAO's Government Operations headquarters inform requesters Information Act INFORMATION AND INDIVIDUAL Information and Privacy INGRAM initial investigative files Investigatory records involved Jack Brooks Justice Department KOSTMAYER law enforcement agencies legislation LES ASPIN letter litigation LowE maintained ment MICHAEL HARRINGTON number of pages percent personnel Privacy Act problem procedures processing Project Onslaught questions recommendations release right of access Rosenberg September 23 Special Agents specific staff statutory Team Captain Analysts-10 TEAM Team Captain TED WEISS Unit Chief Secretary Washington WEISS withhold
Popular passages
Page 74 - States or other individuals pursuant to section 3056 of title 18; (4) required by statute to be maintained and used solely as statistical records; (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...
Page 36 - Commission shall have the power to appoint and fix the compensation of such personnel, as it deems advisable, without regard to the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing appointments in the competitive service, and the provisions of chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of such title, relating to classification and General Schedule pay rates.
Page 31 - Agency; or (2) maintained by an agency or component thereof which performs as its principal function any activity pertaining to the enforcement of criminal laws, including police efforts to prevent, control, or reduce crime or to apprehend criminals...
Page 74 - Government under an express promise that the identity of the source will be held in confidence, or, prior to the effective date of this section, under an implied promise that the identity of the source would be held in confidence...
Page 31 - ... (5) maintain all records which are used by the agency in making any determination about any individual with such accuracy, relevance, timeliness, and completeness as is reasonably necessary to assure fairness to the individual in the determination...
Page 70 - description" of a requested document would be sufficient If it enabled a professional employee of the agency who was familiar with the subject area of the request to locate the record with a reasonable amount of effort.
Page 31 - ... (6) prior to disseminating any record about an individual to any person other than an agency, unless the dissemination is made pursuant to subsection (b) (2) of this section, make reasonable efforts to assure that such records are accurate, complete, timely, and relevant for agency purposes...
Page 47 - Chairman of the Government Information and Individual Rights Subcommittee of the House Committee on Government Operations...
Page 36 - Office and by counsel whom he may employ without regard to the provisions of title 5. United States Code, governing appointments in the competitive service, and the provisions of chapter 51 and subchapters III and IV of chapter 53 of such title relating to classification and General Schedule pay rates.
Page 35 - FBI Domestic Intelligence Operations— Their purpose and scope : Issues that Need to be Resolved,