50 Years of FOIA.

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: 50 Years of FOIA.
المؤلفون: DYER, JOHN
المصدر: Nieman Reports. Winter2016, Vol. 70 Issue 1, p36-45. 10p.
مصطلحات موضوعية: *ELECTRONIC records, *FREEDOM of information, FREEDOM of Information Act (U.S.), PUBLIC record laws, FREEDOM of information exemptions
مصطلحات جغرافية: UNITED States
الشركة/الكيان: UNITED States. Office of Government Information Services
مستخلص: The article focuses on the U.S. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) which provides a person the right to file a written request for obtaining state records. Among the changes mentioned in the law are extending the requests to electronic records such as electronic mails (e-mail), the participation of the U.S. Office of Government Information Services as ombudsman, and how the release of records are conducted by the federal government.
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