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The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board decided to release 632 pages of documents concerning eight civil rights cold cases. These records, received from the National Archives and Records Administration and identified with unique numbers, will be made public as there were no proposed delays in their release. This action fulfills a requirement of the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018, mandating that such decisions are published within 14 days in the Federal Register. For additional details or inquiries, Stephannie Oriabure, Chief of Staff, can be contacted.

The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board announced that they received 14 pages of historical documents from the National Archives concerning a civil rights cold case identified as 2024-003-027. The Board decided on November 1, 2024, to make these documents publicly available, and this decision complies with the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018, which mandates disclosure within 14 days of the decision. The announcement ensures transparency regarding the disclosure process and provides a contact for further information.

The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board received 679 pages of records related to a civil rights cold case. Of these, the Department of Justice and the FBI requested postponements for 562 pages. On January 10, 2025, the Review Board allowed 267 postponements, requested changes for 25, and decided to disclose 640 pages fully and 39 pages partially. They also approved four pending postponements from another incident. This decision follows the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018, which mandates the publication of such determinations in the Federal Register within 14 days.

The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board reviewed 602 pages of records from agencies like the National Archives, the Department of Justice, and the FBI, relating to old civil rights cases. Of these, they agreed to withhold 271 records, made changes to 27, and decided to release 520 pages fully and 82 pages partially to the public. This action complies with a law requiring the board to announce its decisions on which records to keep or release within 14 days of making them. This update was published in the Federal Register to inform the public about which records will be disclosed or withheld.

The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board received 212 pages of records from the National Archives and Records Administration, the Department of Justice, and the FBI related to a civil rights cold case. The board, after reviewing the records, approved 186 out of 471 postponements of disclosure that were initially proposed. They decided that 168 pages could be fully disclosed and 44 pages partially disclosed. This decision complies with the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018, which requires the board to publish its determinations on records within 14 days in the Federal Register.

The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board announced that it received 265 pages of records related to four civil rights cold case incidents. The Board decided to make 238 pages fully public and 27 pages partially available, while approving 129 proposed delays for the release of certain records by the FBI and the Department of Justice. They are still reviewing 4 other postponements suggested by the FBI. This action complies with the legal requirement to share their decisions about withholding or releasing records within 14 days.

The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board received 201 pages of records from the National Archives related to four cold case incidents. The Archives wanted to delay the release of records for one case, but on January 24, 2025, the Review Board decided to reject the delay and disclose all 201 pages to the public. This action complies with the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018, which requires transparency in such cases. The decision and notice were published in the Federal Register as required by law.

The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board has decided to release 195 pages of documents related to seven civil rights cold cases. These records were received from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), and NARA did not suggest delaying their release. The decision was made on December 20, 2024, and the records will be made publicly available as required by law. This notice is part of the ongoing process to make sure these decisions are published within 14 days as required by the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018.

The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board received 58 pages of records from the National Archives and Records Administration related to a civil rights cold case identified as 2024-003-062. The Review Board decided on March 14, 2025, that these records should be made public and included in the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection. This decision complies with the legal requirement to announce the disclosure of such records in the Federal Register within 14 days. For additional details, Stephannie Oriabure is the contact person at the Review Board.