FBI Declassifies Additional Portions of 2007 Inspector General Report on Problems With National Security Letters

In response to a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by the New York Times, the FBI has declassified additional portions of a 2007 inspector general report about National Security Letters, a kind of administrative subpoena used to get records without judicial oversight in counterterrorism investigations. It also declassified additional portions of a 2008 follow-up report. The newly revealed portions are marked in notes below.

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/10/24/us/23-FBI-NSL-FOIA.html?_r=0

DOJ OIG Review of FBI's Use of National Security Letters 2003-2005

DOJ OIG Review of FBI's Use of National Security Letters 2006

http://leaksource.info/2014/08/15/doj-oig-reviews-of-fbis-use-of-national-security-letters-2003-2009/