Brown v. Bureau of Prisons, No. 06-1606 (GK) (D.D.C.) (498 F.Supp.2d 298) (August 6, 2007) (Judge Gladys Kessler)
Loaded on Sept. 1, 2007
published in Punch and Jurists
September 24, 2007
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Privacy Act/Rights.
Whitney Brown is serving a 360-month sentence in a Federal prison. He brought a civil action against the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a et seq., seeking a change in his presentence report (PSR).
Specifically, Brown contended that his PSR incorrectly included …
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