Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility v. United States Section, International Boundary & Water Commission

How courts have described this case

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

• holding documents satisfied threshold showing where they described security precautions to be implemented by law enforcement personnel around dams during emergency conditions
• remarking that, unlike the Second Circuit, the D.C. Circuit has applied the “risk of circumvention” requirement to techniques and procedures in addition to guidelines
• noting that “an agency’s failure to turn up every 9 responsive document in an initial search is not necessarily evidence of bad faith”
• describing that record is “compiled” for law-enforcement purposes if it was “created, gathered, or used” for such purposes
• explaining that the consultant corollary is used to allow the phrase \intra-agency\ to \go beyond the text and include U.S. agency records authored by non-agency entities\
• explaining that the consultant corollary is used to allow the phrase “intra-agency” to “go beyond the text and include U.S. agency records authored by non-agency entities”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).