Asked by Muamar Aldalaeen on Sep 27, 2024
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The Freedom of Information Act is designed to
A) lead to quicker filing of habeas corpus petitions.
B) make more national security documents available to the public.
C) prevent inefficiency and waste in government management.
D) expand the freedom of speech granted to government employees.
Freedom of Information Act
A federal law that allows for the full or partial disclosure of previously unreleased information and documents controlled by the United States government.
- Understand the efforts made towards government transparency and accountability.
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Payton Handley1 day ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is primarily designed to make federal government records available to the public, thereby increasing transparency. This includes making more national security documents available, as long as their release does not harm national security interests.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the efforts made towards government transparency and accountability.