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FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request
Exemption(s)
Applied (if
applicable)
Description of Exemption(s) (if
applicable)
FOIA-2014-01379 OAG 9/3/14 Attorney General policy regarding "three strike law" No Records; Referred
requester and/or request to
more appropriate entity
(CRM & EOUSA) FOIA-2014-04086 OIP 9/3/14 The Emancipation Proclamation, Declaration of Independence,
records related to the slave trade, ancestry records, and other
information
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (NARA) FOIA-2014-04146 OIP 9/3/14 Contact information for the American Bar Association and the
"Ethics Commission" in Washington, DC.
Full grant of publically
available information. FOIA-2014-04192 OIP 9/3/14 Tax records Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (IRS)
FOIA-2014-04195 OIP 9/3/14 A copy of the report outlining the Department of Justice's
accomplishments
Full Grant
FOIA-2014-04214 OIP 9/3/14 Documents relating to a Huntsville, AL man's contact with ATF
resident agent David Hyche, or any other ATF employee in or
about October of 2009
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (ATF)
FOIA-2014-04277 OAG 9/3/14 Attorney General records reflecting the policy of the Federal
Bureau of Investigation toward investigating and prosecuting
Israeli espionage, prior to 1987, as well as changes made to the
policy in 1987
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (NARA)
FOIA-2014-04291 OLA 9/3/14 Records between an advocacy organization and the United States
Department of Justice between January 1, 2011 to present,
relating to any proposed or suggested changes or modifications to
the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (CRM)
FOIA-2014-04292 PAO 9/3/14 Records between an advocacy organization and the United States
Department of Justice between January 1, 2011 to present,
relating to any proposed or suggested changes or modifications to
the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (CRM)
FOIA-2014-04296 OIP 9/3/14 Seeking legal advice Provided relevant
information and assistance
1
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request
Exemption(s)
Applied (if
applicable)
Description of Exemption(s) (if
applicable)
FOIA-2014-04197 OIP 9/4/14 Documents or information gathered during the investigation
related to case No. 4:14nj1000-JMV
Determined that records
were improperly referred
and forwarded records back
to EOUSA for further review
FOIA-2014-04290 OIP 9/4/14 Records maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
concerning former Tennessee lawmaker Lois Deberry, of
Memphis, TN
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (FBI) FOIA-2014-04309 OIP 9/4/14 Records associated with a specific Office of Professional
Responsibility investigative file
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (OPR) FOIA-2012-01312 OAG 9/5/14 Specific records between the Department of Justice and members
of Congress and/or the Obama administration concerning the use
of Unmanned !erial Vehicles, commonly referred to as “drones,”
for purposes of lethal force against terrorist targets in other
countries since January 2010
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(1); (b)(3) Information that is classified by
Executive Order to protect national
security; Information that is
prohibited from disclosure by
another federal law
FOIA-2012-01313 OAG 9/5/14 Specific records between the Department of Justice and members
of Congress and/or the Obama administration concerning the use
of Unmanned !erial Vehicles, commonly referred to as “drones,”
for purposes of lethal force against terrorist targets in other
countries since January 2010
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(1); (b)(3) Information that is classified by
Executive Order to protect national
security; Information that is
prohibited from disclosure by
another federal law
FOIA-2012-01314 OLA 9/5/14 Specific records between the Department of Justice and members
of Congress and/or the Obama administration concerning the use
of Unmanned !erial Vehicles, commonly referred to as “drones,”
for purposes of lethal force against terrorist targets in other
countries since January 2010
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(1); (b)(3) Information that is classified by
Executive Order to protect national
security; Information that is
prohibited from disclosure by
another federal law
FOIA-2014-04262 OIP 9/5/14 Various records pertaining to the Department of Justice
investigation of Toyota Motor Corporation
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (EOUSA)
FOIA-2014-03070 OLA 9/8/14 Requested copies of the 2013 fourth quarter and 2014 first
quarter Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment
Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) Quarterly Reports
Full Grant
2
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request
Exemption(s)
Applied (if
applicable)
Description of Exemption(s) (if
applicable)
FOIA-2014-04347 OIP 9/8/14 Records concerning James Cordie Cheek (deceased) Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (FBI, NARA)
FOIA-2014-04396 OIP 9/8/14 Records concerning Felix Hall (deceased) Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (FBI, NARA)
FOIA-2014-04505 OIP 9/8/14 Requesting information about how to develop a FOIA website for
a local government
Provided relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2011-01017 OLA 9/9/14 Correspondence, memoranda, and other records, including
communications with the White House, that related to the
decision that Khalid Sheik Mohammed and four others would be
tried in civilian court on terrorism charges in New York City
No Records
FOIA-2014-04341 OIP 9/9/14 Copy of the DOJ FOIA Reference Guide Full Grant
FOIA-2014-04500 OIP 9/9/14 An Office of Legal Counsel analysis, authored by Steven Bradbury
between March and June 2005, which discusses a legal basis for
the President's Surveillance Program
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (OLC)
FOIA-2014-03993 OIP 9/10/14 Personnel records pertaining to former Senior Counsel to the Task
Force for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, Robert Siedlecki
Jr.
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (NARA) FOIA-2014-04187 OAG 9/10/14 Information pertaining to the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act Provided publicly-available
material; Provided other
relevant information and
assistance
FOIA-2014-04188 OIP 9/10/14 Materials and minutes at FOIA requester roundtable meeting
hosted by OIP on April 24, 2013 at 10:00 am to noon
Full Grant
3
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request
Exemption(s)
Applied (if
applicable)
Description of Exemption(s) (if
applicable)
FOIA-2014-04194 OIP 9/10/14 Information on Article III Section I Federal Courts as well as
records on requester
Provided Requester with DOJ
FOIA Guide; Provided other
relevant information and
assistance
FOIA-2014-04244 OIP 9/10/14 Materials used or distributed at the FOIA Requester Roundtable
hosted by the Office of Information Policy on April 24, 2013
Full Grant
FOIA-2014-04293 OIP 9/10/14 FOIA contacts for the Department of Justice and various records
pertaining to correctional institutions
Provided Requester with DOJ
FOIA Guide; provided other
relevant information and
assistance.
FOIA-2014-04527 OIP 9/10/14 Records concerning Austin Callaway (deceased) Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (FBI, NARA)
FOIA-2014-04528 OIP 9/10/14 Records concerning a Naval Criminal Investigative Service agent Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (Navy)
FOIA-2010-01268 ODAG 9/11/14 Records pertaining to the assertion of the state secrets privilege in
Horn v. Huddle, et al.
Full Denial/Partial Referral:
Records referred to NSA for
further review
(b)(5) Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges FOIA-2013-02852 OAG 9/11/14 Various records from January 21, 2009, pertaining to the
investigation and lawsuit against Mary Susan Pine pursuant to the
Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, 18 U.S.C. § 248
No Records
FOIA-2013-05184 OLP 9/11/14 Certification process for State Capital Counsel Systems proposed
rule
Partial Grant/Partial Denial
of referred records
FOIA-2014-01067 OIP 9/11/14 Online privacy complaints filed against Google Inc. since 2004;
communications from 2004 to present between DOJ and Google
regarding online/internet privacy issues; third party requests
related to online/internet privacy practices of Google
No Records
4
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request
Exemption(s)
Applied (if
applicable)
Description of Exemption(s) (if
applicable)
FOIA-2014-02778 OAG 9/11/14 Records that concern the issue of prosecutorial discretion as it
relates to a balancing factor used by Assistant United States
Attorneys to aid in determining whether or not to inform grand
juries of the weight of drugs involved in prosecution
No Records; Provided
additional information and
assistance
FOIA-2014-04176 OLP 9/11/14 Any reprimand that Judge Harry Hudspeth received while serving
as Chief Senior Federal Judge in El Paso, Texas from 1979 through
2001
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (AOUSC)
FOIA-2014-04198 OIP 9/11/14 Records regarding Interreligious Foundation for Community
Organization, Inc., IFCO, Pastors for Peace and or Cuba/US
Friendship Caravan from 1992 through February 4, 2014
Determined that records
were improperly referred
and forwarded records back
to Civil Division for further
review FOIA-2014-04240 OAG 9/11/14 Directive from the Attorney General's Office to United States
Attorneys regarding Simmons- related cases
No Records
FOIA-2010-00821 OAG 9/12/14 Records pertaining to the decision to Mirandize Umar Farouk
Abdulmutallab
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(5); (b)(6) Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2014-04513 OIP 9/12/14 Information about Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR)
Request No. FBI 2012-00430
No Records
FOIA-2014-04074 OAG 9/15/14 Human resource complaints filed with the Department of Justice
against the City of Detroit from July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2014
No Records; Referred
requester and/or request to
more appropriate entity
(CRT) FOIA-2014-04295 OIP 9/15/14 Records from the District Attorney's Office of Orange County, NY Provided relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2014-04460 OIP 9/15/14 Records regarding the "Hardees Murder Case" from September
2007
Provided relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2014-04654 OAG 9/15/14 Records mentioning Fort Myer, Fort Myer Construction Company,
and a third party from January 1, 2006 to the present
No Records
5
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Exemption(s)
Applied (if Description of Exemption(s) (if
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request applicable) applicable)
FOIA-2014-04655 ODAG 9/15/14 Records mentioning Fort Myer, Fort Myer Construction Company,
and a third party from January 1, 2006 to the present
No Records
FOIA-2014-04656 OASG 9/15/14 Records mentioning Fort Myer, Fort Myer Construction Company,
and a third party from January 1, 2006 to the present
No Records
FOIA-2010-00986 ODAG 9/16/14 Documents authored by Merrick B. Garland during his time at the
Office of the Deputy Attorney General and as a Judicial nominee
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(5); (b)(6);
(b)(7)(D)
Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which could reasonably
be expected to disclose the identity
of a confidential source
FOIA-2014-04418 OAG 9/16/14 Copies of certain CIA records Partial Grant/Partial Denial
of referred records
(b)(1); (b)(5) Information that is classified by
Executive Order to protect national
security; Certain inter- and intra-
agency communications protected
by legal privileges
FOIA-2014-04533 OIP 9/16/14 Copy of the Department of Justice's Language Access Plan staff Referred requester and/or
training materials from March 2012 request to more appropriate
entity (CRT) FOIA-2014-03213 OLA 9/17/14 Correspondence to the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. House Homeland Security
Committee, or Senators Elizabeth Warren, Edward Markey, or
Representatives William Keating, Stephen Lynch, Michael
Caupano, John Tierney, Joseph Kennedy III, Niki Tsongas, James
McGovern, or Richard Neal since April 2013
Full Grant of referred
records
6
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request
Exemption(s)
Applied (if
applicable)
Description of Exemption(s) (if
applicable)
FOIA-2014-04093 OIP 9/17/14 Records pertaining to a third party Provided requester with DOJ
FOIA Reference Guide;
Provided other relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2014-04518 OIP 9/17/14 Records regarding "Project Blue Book" Provided relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2014-04570 OIP 9/17/14 Seeking information pertaining to requester's lab results Provided relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2014-04632 OIP 9/17/14 Requesting assistance with a tax refund Provided relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2014-04431 OIP 9/18/14 Records of the"[Ferry Boat Log] page of Amsterdam of the Main
Terrorist of 9/11/2001"
Provided requester with DOJ
FOIA Reference Guide;
Provided other relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2014-04432 OIP 9/18/14 Information from the state of Maryland associated with tracking
number 076003131761
Provided relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2014-04434 OIP 9/18/14 Information on how to file a complaint alleging misconduct by
prison staff
Provided relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2014-04438 OIP 9/18/14 Documents created between January 1, 2004 and present that
concern any agreement between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
and Island Conservation or Point Blue Conservation
Determined that records
were improperly referred
and forwarded records to
EOUSA for further review FOIA-2011-00800 OLA 9/19/14 Legal memoranda regarding the Patriot Act Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(1); (b)(3) Information that is classified by
Executive Order to protect national
security; Information that is
prohibited from disclosure by
another federal law
FOIA-2014-04366 OIP 9/19/14 Records related to meetings between National Security Advisor
Samuel Berger and Saudi Ambassador to the United States Bandar
Bin Sultan in the aftermath of the Khobar Towers bombing of June
25, 1996
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (State, Clinton Library)
7
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request
Exemption(s)
Applied (if
applicable)
Description of Exemption(s) (if
applicable)
FOIA-2013-03971 OAG 9/21/14 Seeking access to all records concerning correspondence between
any and all employees at DOJ and the !ttorney General’s Office
relating to uncompensated special Assistant U.S. Attorneys, or
uncompensated special Attorneys, between 1/1/2010 to present
Request Withdrawn
FOIA-2014-04735 OIP 9/22/14 Inquiring into status of two pending FOIA requests Provided relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2013-02577 OAG 9/23/14 Incoming and outgoing correspondence between Representative
Michael Harold Coffman and the Attorney General since 2009
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) Information the release of which
would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which could reasonably
be expected to constitute an
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2014-04068 OIP 9/23/14 Records pertaining to Walter P. Paepcke, his wife Elizabeth N.
Paepcke, or to the Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (NARA) FOIA-2014-04683 OLP 9/23/14 Seeking (1) and index of major information systems, (2) a
description of information and record locator systems and (3) a
handbook for obtaining various types of public information
Full Grant of publicly
available material
FOIA-2014-04684 OASG 9/23/14 seeking (1) an index of major information systems, (2) a
description of information and record locator systems and (3) a
handbook for obtaining various types of public information
Full Grant of publicly
available material
FOIA-2014-04793 OIP 9/23/14 Records pertaining to James Patrick Cannon (deceased) Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (FBI, NARA)
8
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request
Exemption(s)
Applied (if
applicable)
Description of Exemption(s) (if
applicable)
FOIA-2013-01427 OAG 9/24/14 Records that pertain to the Department’s decision not to
criminally prosecute HSBC Holdings Plc. and HSBC Bank USA N.A.
for money-laundering and violations of U.S. sanctions law because
of concerns that such action could cause financial or economic
instability
No Records
FOIA-2013-05217 OAG 9/24/14 Policy memoranda, guidance memoranda, internal orders, or
other policy-setting or advisory communications addressing (1)
subpoenas issued to the Department or to any sub-division of the
Department; and/or (2) the processing, response to, or
management of subpoenas issued to the Department
No records
FOIA-2014-00913 OAG 9/24/14 Documents pertaining to a request from U.S. Representative Dana
Rohrabacher to Attorney General Eric Holder on June 14, 2013,
for an investigation into "a possible conspiracy by foreign
nationals to circumvent U.S. campaign financing laws"
Partial Grant/Partial Glomar
Denial: neither confirmed
nor denied the existence of
certain law enforcement
records FOIA-2014-01116 OAG 9/24/14 Records pertaining to the FBI's Special Investigative Service Full Grant
FOIA-2014-01385 ODAG 9/24/14 Records pertaining to the Department's Special Operations
Division
Referral: Records were
located and referred to more
appropriate entity (OAG)
FOIA-2014-04423 OIP 9/24/14 Copy of a report from the U.S. Census Bureau Determined that records
were improperly referred
and forwarded records to
OIG for further review FOIA-2014-04499 OIP 9/24/14 Seeking assistance concerning a deportation waiver Provided relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2014-04568 OIP 9/24/14 Rates for Mandatory Victims Restitution Act from 2000-2014 Full Grant
FOIA-2014-04659 OIP 9/24/14 Records regarding a tort claim filed with the North Carolina
Industrial Commission
Provided relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2014-04660 OIP 9/24/14 Various statistics regarding individuals incarcerated by the state of
South Carolina
Provided relevant
information and assistance
9
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Exemption(s)
Applied (if Description of Exemption(s) (if
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request applicable) applicable)
FOIA-2010-01326 ODAG 9/25/14 Records regarding the 7/22/2010 meeting of the Financial Fraud
Enforcement Task Force Recovery Act Working Group
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(5); (b)(6);
(b)(7)(C);
(b)(7)(E)
Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which could reasonably
be expected to constitute an
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which would disclose
techniques and procedures for law
enforcement investigations or
prosecutions
FOIA-2011-01073 OLP 9/25/14 Copy of the latest DOJ report to Congress on the subject of "data
mining"
Full Grant
FOIA-2012-00562 OIP 9/25/14 Contents of forty of specific administrative appeal files Partial Grant/Partial
Denial/Partial Referral:
Records referred to FBI and
ATF for further review
(b)(5); (b)(6);
(b)(7)(C)
Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which could reasonably
be expected to constitute an
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
10
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request
Exemption(s)
Applied (if
applicable)
Description of Exemption(s) (if
applicable)
FOIA-2013-02018 OLP 9/25/14 Communication between the Department and former Assistant
Attorney General Robert Raben, or any email account from the
domain “@rabengroup.com,” since January 1, 2011
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(5); (b)(6);
(b)(7)(C)
Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which could reasonably
be expected to constitute an
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2014-03212 OAG 9/25/14 Copy of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Inspector General
Investigations Manual dated April 2012
Partial Grant/Partial
Referral: Records referred to
EOUSA for further review.
FOIA-2014-03463 OAG 9/25/14 Copy of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Inspector General
Investigations Manual dated April 2012
Partial Grant/Partial
Referral: Records referred to
EOUSA for further review
FOIA-2014-03766 ODAG 9/25/14 Documents regarding communications between the United States
Government and the governments of other nations relating to the
rehabilitation of prisoners transferred to such other nations from
the military prison at Guantanamo Bay
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(5) Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges
FOIA-2014-04427 OAG 9/25/14 Records pertaining to the Citizen's Commission to Investigate the
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Full grant of referred record
FOIA-2014-04677 OIP 9/25/14 Records regarding prior FOIA requests and appeals Provided requester with DOJ
FOIA Reference Guide;
Provided other relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2014-04823 OIP 9/25/14 Records concerning Dorothy Parker (deceased) Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (FBI, NARA)
11
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request
Exemption(s)
Applied (if
applicable)
Description of Exemption(s) (if
applicable)
FOIA-2014-04824 OIP 9/25/14 Records concerning Herbert J. Biberman (deceased) Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (FBI, NARA)
FOIA-2014-04827 OIP 9/25/14 Inquiry into status of matters requester submitted via the
Department "web tip system"
Provided relevant
information and assistance
FOIA-2012-01435 PAO 9/26/14 E-mails between Director of Public Affairs Tracy Schmaler and
Katherine Eban, between January 20th, 2011 and September 24th,
2012
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(6) Information the release of which
would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2014-01775 ODAG 9/26/14 Records pertaining to a third party Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(5) Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges FOIA-2014-02946 OIP 9/26/14 Copies of the Department of Justice (OIP) FOIA logs for 2009, Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(6) Information the release of which
2010, and 2011 would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2014-04091 OLA 9/26/14 Records from June 28, 1914 through December 31, 2013,
pertaining to the United States Government “deliberately seeking
to indefinitely detain any individual who or group that is
suspected of perpetrating atrocities"
Full Grant
FOIA-2014-04459 OIP 9/26/14 Documents prepared for the Secretary of State regarding the Iran
Libya Sanctions Act (ILSA) from July 1, 1996 through August 15,
1996
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (State)
12
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Exemption(s)
Applied (if Description of Exemption(s) (if
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request applicable) applicable)
FOIA-2011-01107 OAG 9/29/14 Records pertaining to Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT ACT Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(5); (b)(6);
(b)(7)(C)
Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which could reasonably
be expected to constitute an
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2011-01109 OLA 9/29/14 Records pertaining to Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT ACT Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(5); (b)(6);
(b)(7)(C)
Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which could reasonably
be expected to constitute an
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2012-00689 OASG 9/29/14 Communications with or about St. Paul, Minnesota, its residents, Full Denial (b)(5) Certain inter- and intra-agency
landlords, and low-income properties or employees regarding communications protected by legal
"disparate impact" in St. Paul privileges
13
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Exemption(s)
Applied (if Description of Exemption(s) (if
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request applicable) applicable)
FOIA-2012-01240 OASG 9/29/14 Associate Attorney General travel records since January 1, 2001 Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(5); (b)(6);
(b)(7)(E);
(b)(7)(F)
Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which would disclose
techniques and procedures for law
enforcement investigations or
prosecutions; Records or
information compiled for law
enforcement purposes, the release
of which could reasonably be
expected to endanger the life or
safety of an individual
FOIA-2012-01422 PAO 9/29/14 Certain records pertaining to the Systematic Alien Verification for
Entitlements (SAVE) system/database
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(5); (b)(6) Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2014-00375 OAG 9/29/14 Copies of various Memoranda of Understanding between the Full Grant
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Department of
Justice FOIA-2014-00376 OASG 9/29/14 Copies of various Memoranda of Understanding between the Full Grant
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Department of
Justice FOIA-2014-02583 ODAG 9/29/14 Training materials pertaining to FOIA Full Grant
14
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Exemption(s)
Applied (if Description of Exemption(s) (if
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request applicable) applicable)
FOIA-2014-03924 ODAG 9/29/14 Privacy impact assessments submitted by the Federal Bureau of
Investigation regarding its use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV),
unmanned aerial systems (UAS) or "drones," as well as materials
pertaining to the assessments in question
No Records
FOIA-2014-03933 OIP 9/29/14 Records pertaining to the Riverside Police Officers' Association Determined that records
were improperly referred
and forwarded records back
to U.S. Postal Inspector
Service for further review
FOIA-2014-04674 OIP 9/29/14 NCIS Summary of Investigation Findings Determined that records
were improperly referred
and forwarded records back
to NCIS for further review
FOIA-2010-00360 OAG 9/30/14 Records pertaining to regulations, policies, and guidelines
governing the assertion of the state secrets privilege by the
Attorney General, or his designee, in ongoing federal cases
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(5); (b)(6);
(b)(7)(C)
Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which could reasonably
be expected to constitute an
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2011-00006 ODAG 9/30/14 Records of communications between DOJ and the White House
(or Executive Office of the President) concerning the case U.S. v.
New Black Panther Party for Self Defense from 5/15/09 - 9/28/10
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(5); (b)(6) Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
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FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Exemption(s)
Applied (if Description of Exemption(s) (if
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request applicable) applicable)
FOIA-2012-00455 OIP 9/30/14 Records between the Office of Information Policy and other
agencies concerning metadata in regard to FOIA
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(5); (b)(6) Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2012-01163 OIP 9/30/14 Records referencing FOIA and Privacy Act requests submitted by
specific identified parties, that contain "remarks, comments,
notes, explanation, etc." made by DOJ personnel about the
processing of such requests
Full Grant
FOIA-2012-01383 OAG 9/30/14 Certain records concerning a DOJ investigation into allegations
against Bank of America
Full Grant
FOIA-2012-01384 ODAG 9/30/14 Certain records concerning a DOJ investigation into allegations
against Bank of America
Full Grant
FOIA-2012-01479 OAG 9/30/14 Communications from January 20, 2009 between any Office of
Legal Counsel (OLC) official and Dawn Johnsen regarding various
personnel matters for career and non-career OLC officials
Partial Grant/Partial Denial
of referred records
(b)(5); (b)(6) Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2012-01480 ODAG 9/30/14 Communications from January 20, 2009 between any Office of
Legal Counsel (OLC) official and Dawn Johnsen regarding various
personnel matters for career and non-career OLC officials
Partial Grant/Partial Denial
of referred records
(b)(5); (b)(6) Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
16
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Exemption(s)
Applied (if Description of Exemption(s) (if
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request applicable) applicable)
FOIA-2012-01481 OAG 9/30/14 Communications from January 2009 between any Office of Legal
Counsel (OLC) official and Dawn Johnsen regarding various
personnel matters for career and non-career OLC officials
Partial Grant/Partial Denial
of referred records
(b)(5); (b)(6) Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2012-01482 ODAG 9/30/14 Communications from January 2009 between any Office of Legal
Counsel (OLC) official and Dawn Johnsen regarding various
personnel matters for career and non-career OLC officials
Partial Grant/Partial Denial
of referred records
(b)(5); (b)(6) Certain inter- and intra-agency
communications protected by legal
privileges; Information the release
of which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2013-02895 ODAG 9/30/14 Records pertaining to eGuardian Determined that records
were improperly referred
and forwarded records to
FBI, JMD, and OJP for further
review FOIA-2013-03706 OIP 9/30/14 Logs of all open FOIA, Privacy Act, Presidential Records Act, and
Mandatory Declassification Review requests pending in OIP
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(6) Information the release of which
would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2013-04379 OIP 9/30/14 The Office of Information Policy administrative appeal log since
January 2011
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) Information the release of which
would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which could reasonably
be expected to constitute an
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
17
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request
Exemption(s)
Applied (if
applicable)
Description of Exemption(s) (if
applicable)
FOIA-2013-04990 OIP 9/30/14 The Office of Information Policy administrative appeal log from
2011-2013
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) Information the release of which
would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which could reasonably
be expected to constitute an
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2014-00284 OIP 9/30/14 The Office of Information Policy administrative appeal log since
2011
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) Information the release of which
would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which could reasonably
be expected to constitute an
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2014-00320 OIP 9/30/14 The Office of Information Policy administrative appeal log since
January 1, 2011
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) Information the release of which
would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which could reasonably
be expected to constitute an
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
18
FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request
Exemption(s)
Applied (if
applicable)
Description of Exemption(s) (if
applicable)
FOIA-2014-00329 OIP 9/30/14 The Office of Information Policy administrative appeal log from
2011-2013
Partial Grant/Partial Denial (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) Information the release of which
would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party;
Records or information compiled
for law enforcement purposes, the
release of which could reasonably
be expected to constitute an
unwarranted invasion of the
personal privacy of a third party
FOIA-2014-02557 ODAG 9/30/14 Records dating since 2005 concerning the Deferred Prosecution
Agreement reached in 2007 between the Department of Justice
and Zimmer Holdings, in the Offices of the Attorney General,
Deputy Attorney General, Legislative Affairs, and Public Affairs
No Records
FOIA-2014-02588 OLA 9/30/14 Correspondence to the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate
Committees on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs and to
various named members of Congress, from April 2013 to the
present
Full Grant of referred
records
FOIA-2014-03392 OLA 9/30/14 Questions for the Record submitted since January 1, 2014, and
their corresponding answers
Partial Grant/Partial No
Records FOIA-2014-03539 OAG 9/30/14 Copy of Attorney General Order No. 3168-2010 Full Grant
FOIA-2014-04087 ODAG 9/30/14 Records pertaining to Office of Privacy and Civil Liberties (OPCL)
appeals
Full Grant
FOIA-2014-04420 OLA 9/30/14 Copy of the Department of Justice's Third Quarter Fiscal Year (FY
2014) Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights
Act of 1994 (USERRA)
Full Grant
FOIA-2014-04653 OIP 9/30/14 Records pertaining to a third party Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (FBI, DEA)
FOIA-2014-04662 OIP 9/30/14 The personnel file of former Assistant United States Attorney
David Patrick Vaughn
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (EOUSA)
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FOIA Requests Closed by OIP in September 2014
Request Number Office Date Closed Summary of Request Disposition of Request
Exemption(s)
Applied (if
applicable)
Description of Exemption(s) (if
applicable)
FOIA-2014-04666 OIP 9/30/14 Copy of the names of 13 FBI agents who worked in the Hair and
Fiber Section of the FBI lab associated with an Office of the
Inspector General Report dated July 2014
Full Grant of publicly
available material
FOIA-2014-04672 OIP 9/30/14 Information pertaining to a federal court case Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (EOUSA)
FOIA-2014-04678 OIP 9/30/14 Copy of a 1953 directive from Federal Bureau of Investigation
(FBI) Director J. Edgar Hoover to FBI field offices to investigate
communist subversion and other potential security risks in
colleges and universities, and other records
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (FBI)
FOIA-2014-04768 OIP 9/30/14 Federal Bureau of Investigation records pertaining to the late
philosopher Bertrand Russell
Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (FBI) FOIA-2014-04871 OIP 9/30/14 Records pertaining to a third party Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (FBI, NARA)
FOIA-2014-04872 OIP 9/30/14 Records pertaining to John Howard Lawson (deceased) Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (FBI, NARA)
FOIA-2014-04924 OIP 9/30/14 Immigration records pertaining to a third party Referred requester and/or
request to more appropriate
entity (USCIS)
FOIA-2014-04943 OIP 9/30/14 Records concerning an unspecified event Provided relevant
information and assistance
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