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Why did the Justice Department redact a smiley face from this FOIA request?
by
JPat Brown
Since March, Martin Peck has been FOIA-ing various DOJ components for their records on controversial online repository Cryptome.org. Though most agencies have claimed not to have anything, there’s been a few interesting finds - including one agency’s inexplicable decision to half-redact a doodle under the privacy exemption.
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Emma North-Best sent this request to the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the United States of America