The Federal Information Manual
Posted by admin on Mar 23, 2006
P. Stephen Gidiere III. The Federal Information Manual: How the Government Collects, Manages, and Discloses Information Under FOIA and Other Statutes. Chicago: American Bar Assoication, 2006. KF 5753 .G53 2006
From the publisher: Are you or a client faced with a request for information from a federal agency, or are you seeking information from an agency? If your business involves seeking, using, or sharing information in the hands of the U.S. government, The Federal Information Manual is the comprehensive guide you need to understand the maze of laws, regulations, and orders that govern this information.
The Federal Information Manual provides an easy-to-navigate and accessible explanation of the most well-known of these statues, the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). It contains useful information for practitioners, including explaining how to submit a successful FOIA request and checklists to use in preparing the request.