Legal Opinion

Electronic Privacy Information Center v. United States Drug Enforcement Administration

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided July 18, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2015-0667PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge

Plaintiff Electronic Privacy Information Center (“EPIC”) submitted a FOIA request to the Drug Enforcement Administration seeking internal assessments of how the agency’s information' collection systems affect citizens’ privacy. When the DEA failed to produce responsive records by the statutory deadline, EPIC filed suit. The DEA subsequently released a single privacy assessment concerning a technology system that it no longer used, along with written guidance from the Department of justice on whether specific DEA systems…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Commissioner, Immigration & Naturalization Service v. JeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Dolores J. Copeland, Individually and on Behalf of the Class of All Others Similarly Situated v. F. Ray Marshall, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
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