50 More Fun Words (2018) (Department of Justice, United States Marshals)

An acknowledgement letter, stating the request is being processed.

Good morning,

We have received your request and are processing it as soon as we can. I am unable to provide a specific date.

Should you have any further questions, please feel free to email us.

Thank you.

Elaine M. Rivera
Government Information Specialist
Office of General Counsel
United States Marshals Service
CG-3, 15th Floor
Washington, DC 20530-1000

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Good morning,

I sent the email to the FOIA specialist working your case. Please send all questions or concerns to the FOIA inbox (USMS.FOIA@usdoj.gov<mailto:USMS.FOIA@usdoj.gov>).

I am unable to answer any follow-up questions any longer.

Thank you for your understanding.

Elaine Rivera
Government Information Specialist

Freedom of Information/Privacy Act Request No. 2019USMS34106
Subject: 50 More Fun Words (2018) (Department of Justice, United States Marshals)

Dear Emma Best

The United States Marshals Service (USMS) is in receipt of your Freedom of
Information Act/Privacy Act (FOIA/PA) request for records pertaining to 50 More Fun Words (2018) (Department of Justice, United States Marshals).

The USMS adopted a "first in/first out" practice for processing all incoming FOIA/PA requests. Your request was placed in chronological order based on the date of receipt and will be handled as quickly as possible. There are currently 82 request ahead of yours. If you have any questions regarding the status of your request you may contact the Government Information Specialist assigned to your request at the following address:

United States Marshals Service
CG-3, 15th Floor
Washington, DC 20530-001
Usms.Foia@usdoj.gov<mailto:Usms.Foia@usdoj.gov>

Please provide the above mentioned FOIA Request Number in your inquiry.

Due to a significant backlog of requests, it is estimated it may take an additional thirty (30) working days beyond the FOIA thirty (30) day time period to process your request. I regret the necessity of this delay, but assure you that your request will be processed as soon as possible.

At this time, the USMS is unable to determine the amount of fees to be charged to you (if any). The filing of your request constitutes your agreement to pay all applicable fees that may be charged under the Department of Justice FOIA/PA regulations in excess of $25.00. You will be notified as soon as practicable if the estimated or actual fee for satisfying your request exceeds $25.00.

Regards,

USMS FOIA ADMIN

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July 1, 2020

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on June 11, 2019. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

Filed via MuckRock.com
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 75252
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request is not filed by a MuckRock staff member, but is being sent through MuckRock by the above in order to better track, share, and manage public records requests. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Aug. 14, 2019:
Subject:
An acknowledgement letter, stating the request is being processed.
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On June 11, 2019:
Subject: Freedom of Information Act Request: 50 More Fun Words (2018) (Department of Justice, United States Marshals)
To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

Copies of emails sent to or from either the director's office (or equivalent) as well as their chief of staff (or equivalent) and executive director (or equivalent) containing any of the following 50 (non-case sensitive) words between 1 January 2018 and the present:

1. damn
2. damnit
3. goddamn
4. goddam
5. goddammit
6. webcomic
7. hurt
8. accuse
9. accused
10. allege
11. alleges
12. alleged
13. disgrace
14. disgraced
15. worry
16. worries
17. worried
18. lost
19. perjury
20. perjured
21. lie
22. lies
23. lied
24. 1001
25. 1621
26. game
27. marijuana
28. drug
29. activist
30. activists
31. riot
32. soda
33. reward
34. prize
35. save
36. kill
37. decimate
38. punish
39. punishment
40. penalize
41. penalized
42. shred
43. wipe
44. erase
45. delete
46. bastard
47. bitch
48. bitched
49. bitching
50. dessert

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter.

I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Emma Best

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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 75252
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request is not filed by a MuckRock staff member, but is being sent through MuckRock by the above in order to better track, share, and manage public records requests. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

Dear Emma Best:

The United States Marshals Service (USMS) is responding to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request mentioned above.

Regards,

USMS FOIA ADMIN

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Dear Emma Best:

The United States Marshals Service (USMS) is responding to your request for any records in this agency's files relating to 50 More Fun Words, Department of Justice, United States Marshals, non-case sensitive, between 1 January 2018 and the present.

Regards,

USMS FOIA ADMIN

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