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FOIA
Contact:
Melanie
Ann Pustay, Deputy Director
Office of Information and Privacy
Suite 570, Flag Building
Department of Justice
Washington, D.C. 20530-0001
(202) 514-FOIA
Conventional
Reading Room:
Call (202) 514-FOIA for access instructions.
Electronic
Reading Room:
This
includes frequently requested records, opinions, policy
statements, and staff manuals/instructions to staff,
created by the Office of Intergovernmental and Public
Liaison after November 1, 1996.
Component
Description:
The
Office of Intergovernmental and Public Liaison (OIPL),
formerly the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs,
was established in its current form in 1996. The OIPL
staff manage and coordinate the Department of Justice's
(DOJ) efforts to inform and engage state and local
government, law enforcement, and many other groups
and organizations, acting as their liaison with DOJ.
OIPL ensures that the Department's policies and positions
on a variety of complex issues are clearly communicated
to these groups as well as making certain that the
state and local perspective is taken into account
as DOJ policies and programs are discussed and implemented.
DOJ
Reference Guide:
A
comprehensive guide to the FOIA that serves as a handbook
for obtaining information from the Department
Special
information required to make a FOIA request: None
Publicly
available information for which a FOIA request is
not required: None.
Multitrack
processing:
FOIA
requests are placed in one of three tracks. Track
one is for those requests which seek and receive expedited
processing pursuant to subsection (a)(6)(E) of the
FOIA. The second track is for those requests which
do not involve voluminous records or lengthy consultations
with other entities. Track three is for those requests
which involve voluminous records and for which lengthy
or numerous consultations are required, or those requests
which may involve sensitive records.
Major
Information System
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Acting Director
Greg Harris
Associate
Director
Denise Gitsham
Associate
Director
Ebony Lee
Assistant
Director
Stephanie McNees
Office
Manager
Carolyn Simmons
Clerk
Francine Dodson
Secretary
Wanda Overstreet
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