{"id":32308,"date":"2013-07-25T16:48:41","date_gmt":"2013-07-25T16:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alternativejonestown.com\/?page_id=32308"},"modified":"2014-03-10T23:58:21","modified_gmt":"2014-03-10T23:58:21","slug":"foi-state","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=32308","title":{"rendered":"Other            Pending FOIA Requests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The                                CIA is not the only government agency which has                                been slow to respond to FOIA requests in recent                                years. Among those filed by the editors of <i>the                                jonestown report<\/i>                                which are still outstanding:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A request for                                  numerous passport records of Peoples Temple members                                  in Guyana. The State Department released 862 passport                                  records in July 2003 pursuant to our request,                                  but withheld 56. The reason for withholding the                                  small portion of records is unclear, since the                                  passports which were released include a cross-section                                  of people living in Guyana at the time of the                                  deaths in Jonestown, including survivors.<\/li>\n<li>A request for                                  copies of all documents removed from Jonestown                                  by State Department officials following the deaths                                  in Jonestown. There has been little response of                                  substance since the request was filed almost six                                  years ago, in January 2000.<\/li>\n<li>Three requests                                  with various departments within Justice for records                                  relating to the prosecution of Larry Layton. While                                  these requests have resulted in the release of                                  numerous court documents, there is apparently                                  a large volume of material &#8211; upwards of five boxes,                                  according to one letter &#8211; which has not been fully                                  examined.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CIA is not the only government agency which has been slow to respond to FOIA requests in recent years. Among those filed by the editors of the jonestown report which are still outstanding: A request for numerous passport records of Peoples Temple members in Guyana. The State Department released 862 passport records in July [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":32307,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-32308","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32308"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57471,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32308\/revisions\/57471"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}