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Clemency Petition Not Subject to FOIA

On December 1, 2008, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a district court’s order denying a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for copies of a commutation petition filed by John Walker Lindh, the so-called “American Taliban.”

In January of 2006, the Associated Press (AP) filed ...

 

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