USMS files re: James J. Bulger Jr.
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Tracking # |
2020USMS34547 |
Submitted | Sept. 24, 2019 |
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From: T. McElwee
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
All records concerning James Joseph Bulger Jr., alias "Whitey" a deceased federal prisoner. For purposes of locating records please note the following information:
Full Name: James Joseph Bulger Jr.
Date of Birth: September 3, 1929
Date of Death: October 30, 2018
Bureau of Prisons Register Number: 02182-748
Last known prison: United States Penitentiary, Hazelton
See attached obituary for proof of Bulger's death. Records concerning Bulger as a subject should be assumed exempt from the FOIA Exemption 6, 7(C) and the Privacy Act.
Please conduct a search of all US Marshals Service systems of records for both main-file records and cross-reference records for all relevant names, agencies and companies.
US Marshals Service systems of records of interest include (but are not limited to) the Internal Affairs System; U.S. Marshals Service Prisoner Processing and Population Management-Prisoner Tracking System; Warrant Information Network (WIN); Witness Security Files Information System; and Inappropriate Communications - Threat Information System.
If any potentially responsive records have been destroyed and/or transferred to NARA, then I request copies of the destruction or transfer slips as well as any other documentation relating to, mentioning or describing said transfer or destruction, to include but not be limited to confirmation that USMS has no other copies of said records.
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,
T. McElwee
From: T. McElwee
To whom it may concern:
I have received several contacts from MuckRock staff stating that they are having problems performing follow up on my requests to USMS (such as obtaining tracking numbers and status reports).
This message is to specifically authorize Beryl Lipton and/or any other staff contacting you on my behalf of MuckRock or myself to receive information on this and any other requests attributed to me.
Thank you
- T. McElwee
From: Department of Justice, United States Marshals
An acknowledgement letter, stating the request is being processed.
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 Sept. 24, 2019. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2020USMS34547.
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 Sept. 24, 2019. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2020USMS34547.
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 Sept. 24, 2019. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2020USMS34547.
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 Sept. 24, 2019. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2020USMS34547.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Department of Justice, United States Marshals
Good morning,
We have received your follow-up request and it has been forwarded to the processing FOIA Specialist.
We are processing documents as soon as possible. Thank you for following up.
Elaine M. Rivera
Government Information Specialist
Office of General Counsel
United States Marshals Service
CG-3, 15th Floor
Washington, DC 20530-1000
NOTICE: This email (including any attachments) is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. It may contain information that is privileged, confidential, or otherwise protected by applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient (or the recipient's agent), you are hereby notified that unauthorized dissemination, distribution, copying, or use of this email or its contents is prohibited and may violate applicable law. If you received this email in error, please notify the sender immediately and destroy all copies.
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 Sept. 24, 2019. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2020USMS34547.
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 Sept. 24, 2019. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2020USMS34547.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Department of Justice, United States Marshals
Good morning,
Please send all follow-up questions to the USMS FOIA inbox. I am unable to process any more follow-up emails.
Thank you.
Elaine M. Rivera
Government Information Specialist
Office of General Counsel
United States Marshals Service
CG-3, 15th Floor
Washington, DC 20530-1000
NOTICE: This email (including any attachments) is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. It may contain information that is privileged, confidential, or otherwise protected by applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient (or the recipient's agent), you are hereby notified that unauthorized dissemination, distribution, copying, or use of this email or its contents is prohibited and may violate applicable law. If you received this email in error, please notify the sender immediately and destroy all copies.
From: T. McElwee
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Sept. 24, 2019. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2020USMS34547.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
-TM
From: T. McElwee
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Sept. 24, 2019. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2020USMS34547.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
-T. McElwee
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 Sept. 24, 2019. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2020USMS34547.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Department of Justice, United States Marshals
Dear Mr. McElwee: The United StatesMarshals Service (USMS) is responding to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)request 2021-USMS-362689. Please find attached the final disclosure.
Please Note: If you are a USMS/DOJ employee seeking records,please provide a personal email address to be utilized for electronicresponses. Sincerely, USMS FOIA Admin NOTICE: This email (including anyattachments) is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which it isaddressed. It may contain information that is privileged, confidential,or otherwise protected by applicable law. If you are not the intendedrecipient (or the recipient's agent), you are hereby notified that unauthorizeddissemination, distribution, copying, or use of this email or its contents isprohibited and may violate applicable law. If you received this email inerror, please notify the sender immediately and destroy all copies.
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2021-USMS-362689
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