Critical Infrastructure Information Disclosure and Homeland Security
Description:
This report discusses the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) that was passed to ensure by statute citizen access to government information. Nine categories of information may be exempted from disclosure. Three of the nine exemptions provide possible protection against the release of critical infrastructure information: exemption 1 (national security information); exemption 3 (information exempted by statute); and exemption 4 (confidential business information). Congress has considered several pr…
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Date:
August 31, 2002
Creator:
Moteff, John D. & Stevens, Gina Marie
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department