Increased judicial exemptions can lead to more FOIA request denials.

Evidence

This rise in denials, which has been enabled by judicial decisions broadly applying FOIA’s exemptions, represents a worrisome trend. — David E Pozen; Michael Schudson, Troubling Transparency- The History and…, 1125

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  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — David E Pozen; Michael Schudson, Troubling Transparency- The History and…, 1125
  • XREF: connects to: The rate of FOIA request denials has increased dramatically since its inception. — David E Pozen; Michael Schudson, Troubling Transparency- The History and…, 1125; Recent judicial decisions enable broader application of FOIA exemptions.; The percentage of FOIA requests denied has significantly increased over time. — David E Pozen; Michael Schudson, Troubling Transparency- The History and…, 1125

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