GCU ADM636 Week 7 Discussion (dq1+dq2)

ADM636 Law and Administrative Process

Week 7 Discussion

DQ1 What are some of the limitations of the Freedom of Information Act? Please explain the relationship between “discovery” and the Freedom of Information Act. Explain how the case of Walsh v. North exemplifies this relationship. Explain when it is appropriate for the courts to review a denied request for public information. Use one of the court cases in Chapter 10 as an example.

DQ2 Provide an example of privatization of a traditional government service. Explain how public information may be limited in the example you provided. What impact does this limit on information have for society?