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This week’s FOIA round-up: Weird science at the Pentagon, a congressional challenge to the Interior’s proposed FOIA changes, and Minnesota law enforcement spies on pipeline protesters
For this week’s FOIA round-up, the Department of Defense releases more details on a late ‘00s program concerning fringe science theories, an Arizona congressman wants to challenge the Department of Interior’s proposed FOIA changes, and Minnesota law enforcement is gearing up for Enbridge Line 3 pipeline protests.

This week’s FOIA round-up: The Shutdown’s impact on immigration court, records show environmental agency pushed for prosecution of No More Deaths activists, and the NYPD holds on to protest photos
For this week’s FOIA round-up, a new report shows over 40,000 immigration hearings have been cancelled due to the government shutdown, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service pushed to have activists providing migrants with water prosecuted on environmental grounds, and recently released photos reveal that the New York Police Department might be in violation of its guidelines on protest surveillance.

This week’s FOIA round-up: CIA secrecy around torture suspect’s body, journalists create a police use of force database in New Jersey, and the University of Arizona spends $1.4 million on legal fees
For this week’s FOIA round-up, the Central Intelligence Agency won’t tell the family of a tortured suspect where his body is, journalists file over 500 public records request to track police use of force in New Jersey, and the University of Arizona spends big money on NCAA corruption investigations.

You want to know: what’s next for the inmates who respond to emergencies?
Inspired by your feedback, we’re looking for any reports states’ Departments of Corrections might have on inmate firefighters post-incarceration employment.

Inmates make up nearly a third of California’s firefighting force
With regular blazes the “new normal” on the West Coast, prison labor continues to play a huge role in battling them.
4 Requests
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Arizona DOC Inmate Behavior Control policies
Beryl Lipton sent this request to the Department of Corrections of Arizona
Completed
Arizona DOC inspection schedules
Beryl Lipton sent this request to the Department of Corrections of Arizona
Withdrawn
AZ DOC "Use of force" reports, 2000 - 2014
Beryl Lipton sent this request to the Department of Corrections of Arizona
Rejected
Blank AZ DOC Order 804 (Inmate Behavior Control) forms
Beryl Lipton sent this request to the Department of Corrections of Arizona