Black Lives Matter Protests (Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division)
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| Tracking # |
20-00170-F |
| Multi Request | Black Lives Matter Protests |
| Submitted | June 2, 2020 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: RR
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
Case files pertaining to Black Lives Matter protests in the United States in May and June 2020. These documents may contain references to Black Lives Matter, protest(s), looting or looters, riot(s), and police.
As a contributing writer for National Geographic, I request all fees for this request to be waived.
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,
Rebecca Renner
From: Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division
Dear Ms. Renner,
This is to inform you that your request for records was received by the Civil Rights Division of the US Department of Justice. Attached is your acknowledgement letter regarding your Freedom of Information request.
Thank You,
FOI/PA Unit
U.S. Department of Justice
Civil Rights Division
(202) 514-4210 - Main
CRT.FOIArequests@usdoj.gov<mailto:CRT.FOIArequests@usdoj.gov>
From: Muckrock Staff
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 2, 2020. 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.
From: Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division
Ms. Renner,
We apologize for the delay in responding to your request. Please be assured that this office will respond to you and provide you access to the records to which you are legally entitled to receive as promptly as possible. Also, please be advised that due to necessary operational changes as a result of the national emergency concerning the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, there may be some delay in the processing of your request.
The Division received approximately 195 FOIA requests prior to your request. In an effort to be fair to the requesters that filed prior to your request, the Division is responding to these in the approximate order of receipt. Various factors impact the turnaround time such as complexity, the volume of the responsive records, the need to consult with attorneys involved in particular matter. Please feel free to contact our office if you have any further questions.
Thank You,
FOI/PA Unit
Civil Rights Division
U.S. Department of Justice
(202) 514-4210 - Main
CRT.FOIArequests@usdoj.gov<mailto:CRT.FOIArequests@crt.usdoj.gov>
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From: Muckrock Staff
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 2, 2020. 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.
From: Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division
Dear Ms. Renner:
The Division received approximately 195 FOIA requests seeking access prior to your request that are currently pending. In an effort to be fair to the requesters that filed prior to your request, the Division is responding to requests in the approximate order of receipt. Unfortunately, due to the national emergency concerning the coronavirus, there is a delay. Therefore, at this time, we're unable to provide a time table as to when we will have access to our office to be able to complete your request. Please note, your request has already been referred to our Sections. We will make an effort to provide you with a response as soon as possible. Once the Section's response is forwarded to our office, we will process your request and issue our response.
Best,
April N. Freeman
FOI/PA Unit
Civil Rights Division
CRT.FOIArequests@crt.usdoj.gov<mailto:CRT.FOIArequests@crt.usdoj.gov>
From: Muckrock Staff
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 2, 2020. 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.
From: Muckrock Staff
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 2, 2020. 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.
From: Muckrock Staff
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 2, 2020. 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.
From: Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division
Dear Ms. Renner,
The Division received approximately 175 FOIA requests seeking access prior to your request that are currently pending. In an effort to be fair to the requesters that filed prior to your request, the Division is responding to requests in the approximate order of receipt. Unfortunately, due to the national emergency concerning the coronavirus, there is a delay.
Therefore, at this time, we're unable to provide a time table as to when we will have access to our office to be able to complete your request. Please note, your request has already been referred to our Sections. We will make an effort to provide you with a response as soon as possible. Once the Section's response is forwarded to our office, we will process your request and issue our response. Also, please reference your FOIA request number in the subject line, as it will allow quicker access to your records.
Thank You,
FOI/PA Unit
U.S. Department of Justice
Civil Rights Division
CRT.FOIArequests@usdoj.gov<mailto:CRT.FOIArequests@usdoj.gov>
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~WRD000
From: Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division
Dear Ms. Renner,
Attached is our response letter concerning your FOIA request to the Civil Rights Division of the US Department of Justice.
Thank You,
FOI/PA Unit
Civil Rights Division
U.S. Department of Justice
CRT.FOIArequests@usdoj.gov<mailto:CRT.FOIArequests@usdoj.gov>
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