Background In December of 2016, I requested all granted FOIA fee waivers for requests sent in to the FBI, for…
Background The following agencies have received approval from the Interagency Security Classification Appeals Panel (ISCAP) to exempt specific information from…
Background The following is the FBI's Public Access Line (PAL) Procedures, September 21, 2011 Edition, as released by the FBI…
Background Department of Defense FOIA offices are prohibited from responding to “significant” FOIA requests having “departmental level interest” without approval…
Background I learned that in 2017, there was a presentation about the FOIA, for training purposes, that was given by…
Background “The Green Book” is a set of guidelines for agency officials in charge of responding to FOIA requests, specifically…
Background This document was requested in August of 2017 by The Black Vault. It was then released on January 18,…
Background In November of 2017, I requested the FBI's "Classification Guidebook". This consists of the, "FBI National Security Information Classification…
Background This document represents the current policy of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for the declassification of all 25-year-old and older…
Background According to their website, the mission statement of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is: "Enforcing the controlled substances laws…