District Court, District of Columbia July 21, 1989, Civ. A. 88-2350 (Doe v. Federal Bureau of Investigation)

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MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge.

The Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a, was enacted in part as a response to “intelligence gathering activities that violated basic privacy rights [which] were prompted by the rash of civil disturbances and racial and political unrest on college campuses.” H.Rep. No. 1416, 93rd Cong., 2d Sess. 5-6 (1974), U.S.Code Cong. & Admin.