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Search Results: keywords:"postponements of disclosure"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9407
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    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.

    Simple Explanation

    The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board looked at some secret papers about old civil rights cases. They decided it's okay to share most of the papers with the public, but a few will stay secret for now because the FBI and Justice Department asked to keep them hidden.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15327
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    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.

    Simple Explanation

    The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board looked at some old papers to decide if they can be shared with everyone. They said it's okay to share most, but some have to stay secret for now because of special rules.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11149
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    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.

    Simple Explanation

    The Review Board looked at old papers about civil rights cases and decided which of them should be shared with everyone and which should still be kept private. They decided to let people read most of these papers but will keep some hidden for now.