The Federal Bureau of Investigation was justified in withholding from public disclosure documents pertaining to post-9/11 use of ethnic and racial data to assess criminal and terrorist threats, a federal appeals court says.
Affirming a ruling by a federal judge in Newark, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held Wednesday that the FBI had shown it was entitled to a law-enforcement exemption from the Freedom of Information Act.
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