Taylor v. U.S. Department of Justice

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• concluding that FD-302 reports contained in the FBI's Central Records System \arc wholly exempt under [Privacy Act] exemption (j)(2)\
• suggesting that disclosure of potentially exculpatory Brady information is in a plaintiff’s private interest, not the general public interest
• “The FBI’s investigations systems have also been exempted [from the Privacy Act] by the Department of Justice in regu lations found at 28 C.F.R. § 16.96.”
• where defendant’s declaration and Vaughn index sufficiently provide court -with information about nature of redactions, no further in camera review is needed to further assist court in deciding whether disclosure is required
• disclosure under the FOIA of potentially exculpatory information that prosecutors must disclose to criminal defendants pursuant to Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), is in a plaintiff’s private interest, not the general public interest

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