Accordingly, in\u00a0matters concerning the use of FBI information, it is necessary for the FBI to protect its\u00a0information from disclosures that could endanger substantial government interests. The\u00a0Prepublication Review Policy Guide sets forth program guidance relating to the\u00a0disclosure of FBI information outside of official use and ensures adequate protections for<\/strong><\/em> All information created and acquired by current and former employees and government\u00a0contractor employees (hereinafter collectively referred to as “FBI personnel”) in\u00a0connection with official FBI duties, as well as all official material to which FBI personnel\u00a0have access, is the property of the United States. FBI personnel must surrender all\u00a0materials in their possession that contain FBI information upon FBI demand or upon\u00a0separation from the FBI. Unauthorized disclosure, misuse, or negligent handling of FBI\u00a0information could adversely affect national security, place human life in jeopardy, result\u00a0in the denial of due process, obstruct justice, prevent the FBI from effectively discharging<\/strong><\/em> Before disclosing FBI information outside of their official duty requirements, FBI\u00a0personnel must submit the proposed disclosures to the Record Management Division’s\u00a0(RMD) Record\/Information Dissemination Section (RIDS) Prepublication Review Office\u00a0for review. This prepublication review affords the FBI the opportunity to (1) assess\u00a0whether the proposed disclosure includes prohibited information, (2) advise submitting\u00a0FBI personnel of any such concerns, and (3) work with the submitter to resolve such\u00a0concerns.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
\nFBI personnel’ s constitutionally protected rights as citizens.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
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