No-Fly List Nomination Process (Coast Guard - Office of Intelligence and Criminal Investigations (CG-2))
Submitted | April 10, 2015 |
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From: Alex Richardson
To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:
The policy statement outlining the processes and criteria according to which officials nominate, consider and approve names for the no-fly list, selectee list and extended selectee list.
In the event that the contents of the requested document are classified under Executive Order 13526, I also make the following additional requests:
I am requesting that each document be considered individually and released as fully as possible.
Pursuant to section 1.2 of Executive Order 13526, I am requesting the level of classification of this information and its existence/nonexistence.
Pursuant to section 1.3 of Executive Order 13526, I am requesting the specific authority which classified this information.
Pursuant to section 1.4 of Executive Order 13526, I am requesting the specific classification categories of this information, as well as an identification or description of the damage to national security which the disclosure of this information would produce.
Pursuant to section 1.5 of Executive Order 13526, I am requesting the specific duration of time for which this classification will stand.
Pursuant to section 1.6 of Executive Order 13526, I am requesting all classification markings about this information, including (1) one of the three classification levels defined in section 1.2 of Executive Order 13526, (2) the identity, by name and position, or by personal identifier, of the original classification authority, (3) the agency and office of origin, if not otherwise evident, (4) declassification instructions, and (5) a concise reason for classification that, at a minimum, cites the applicable classification categories in section 1.4 of Executive Order 13526.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, and is not being made for commercial usage.
In the event that fees cannot be waived, 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,
Alex Richardson
From: Alex Richardson
Hello,
Very sorry, but I should have included this in the initial request - I'd like to informally request confirmation that I have been classified as a media requestor for the purpose of fees, given that this FOIA is submitted in my capacity as a journalist. Here is a selection of my published articles at MuckRock:
https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2015/apr/22/customs-and-border-patrol-can-take-your-porn/
I have also been published and recognized as a journalist by national media outlets:
Thank you very much for your consideration.
Best,
Alex Richardson
From: Chambliss, Necia L CDR
Good morning, Mr. Richardson,
Your email appears to be a FOIA request. For that reason, I am forwarding it to the Coast Guard FOIA Office, which handles all incoming FOIA requests.
FOIA requests to the Coast Guard can be emailed to efoia@uscg.mil.
Thank you.
Sincerely,
CDR Necia L. Chambliss
From: Alex Richardson
Hello Ms. Chambliss,
Thanks, I'll make a note to update our records!
Best,
Alex Richardson
From: MuckRock.com
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 10, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.
Thank you for your help.
From: MuckRock.com
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 10, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.
Thank you for your help.
From: HQS-SMB-FOIA
Good morning,
This acknowledges receipt of your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG).
Upon review of your request, it has been determined that the information you are seeking is under the purview of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Therefore, you should submit your request directly to that agency’s FOIA Officer via http://www.dhs.gov/freedom-information-act-foia.
If you need to contact our office again about this matter, please refer to FOIA number 2015-CGFO-01659. This office can be reached at 202-475-3522.
Amanda C. Ackerson
Management and Policy Analyst
U.S. Coast Guard (CG-611)
Office of Information Management
2703 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE SE STOP 7710
WASHINGTON DC 20593-7710
Phone: 202-475-3522
Fax: 202-372-8413
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