U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Electronic Privacy Information Center v. US Department of Commerce and Bureau of the Census
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- Opinion
- Filed
- June 28, 2019
- Case
- Electronic Privacy Information Center v. US Department of Commerce and Bureau of the Census
- Case status
- Decided
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Sentelle, Senior Circuit Judge: On March 26, 2018, the Department of Commerce announced that a citizenship question would be added to the 2020 Census. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) contends that, before this announcement was made, its members were entitled to a Privacy Impact Assessment by law. EPIC sued to enjoin the addition of the question on this basis, and now ap…
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