Long v. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting that “courts in this District have recognized the risk of a cyber-attack or a breach of a law enforcement, database as valid grounds .for withholding under Exemption 7(E)”
• acknowledging that a hacker’s advance “ability to list the contents of the database prior to [his attack]” would lead to a “difference in time” required for the hack
• denying defendants' motion for summary judgment in part and allowing submission of supplemental evidence supporting motion
• noting the “the potential for a cyber-attack . . . is the kind of risk of circumvention of the law that justifies withholding under Exemption 7”
• describing records in an immigration-related database as “not the kind of records compiled for generalized snooping of individuals’ lives, but . . . prepared to effectuate the agencies’ law enforcement responsibilities”
• applying the Pratt test when the records related to law enforcement databases

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).