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Freedom of Information Act Workshop – Leave With A Completed FOIA Request!

Date:
Saturday, February 20, 2016
Time:
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Event Type:
Class/Workshop
Organizer/Author:
Caitlin Henry
Location Details:
1201 Martin Luther King Jr Way, at 12th St., Oakland.

Close walk to 12th St. Bart. Accessible building.

FOIA Workshop – Leave With A Completed Request!

Hour one: Lecture. Background information on the Freedom of Information and Privacy act. For more information, visit https://caitlinkellyhenry.com/foia/.

Hour two: Interactive workshop. An experienced FOIA attorney will guide you through typing your own FOIA request to an agency. Examples: You can write a request to the FBI for records about you, or you can write the Bureau of Prisons seeking information about policies.

Bring a laptop.
$25-50 sliding scale.

Space is limited so participants must register here https://caitlinkellyhenry.com/foia%20workshop/

This workshop will not cover state/local Public Records Act requests. Please email me if you are interested in a workshop on that.
Added to the calendar on Mon, Jan 25, 2016 1:22PM
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