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Administrative Law

Chapter 4 -
Part 2

Student Practice

 

QUIZ ANSWERS

  • Sunshine Act
  • Freedom of Information Act
  • Privacy Act
  • Privacy Act
  • Freedom of Information Act
  • Sunshine Act
  • agency procedural rules and general policy statement
  • census bureaus and criminal enforcement agencies
  • U.S. District Court
  • U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis (1933)

 

KEY TERMS

Due process                                              protection of life, liberty and property

Fifth amendment                                     due process in the federal government

Fourteenth amendment                          due process in the state governments

Freedom of Information Act                  access to government records

Privacy Act                                              protected privacy of records

Procedural due process                          standard procedural protections

Substantive due process                         protections of reasonable actions

Sunshine Act                                            open government meetings

Trade Secrets Act                                   protection of business records

 

 


 

Statements

 

Chapter 4/Section A. 1.  Protects life, liberty and property:  due process (P. 113)

            Person seeking agency services:  client (P. 112)

Section B. 1.  Notice of hearing:  procedural due process (P.114)

Section C. 2.  Reputation destruction:  Fifth Amendment (P.  115)

Section D.  Business information privacy protection:  Trade Secrets Act.  (P. 121)
Government meeting access:  Sunshine Act (P.121)
Privacy of information protection:  Privacy Act (P. 121)
Access to information:  Freedom of Information Act (P.121)

No Hints:
Waives limited government immunity:  Federal Tort Claims Act (P. 140)
Passed to eliminate racial discrimination:  Fourteenth Amendment (P. 115)

 

Web Resources

www.nara.gov                   Freedom of Information Act and National Archives
http://uscis.gov                  Immigration and Naturalization Service
www.cpsc.gov                  Consumer Product Safety Commission
www.usconstitution.gov   United States Constitution