Archives wants Columbine records in Denver center
The National Archives and Records Administration has proposed that the depositions of the parents of the Columbine High School killers be kept at its Denver regional center and ideally be made public after 20 years.
The agency, weighing in on a legal debate over what to do with statements given by the parents in connection with various now-settled lawsuits, said that any materials from Columbine given to it would be considered to be of significant historical value and would be permanently preserved and never destroyed...
The National Archives said...that after receiving physical custody of court records the normal practice of its Denver center is to assume legal custody after 20 years. Then it normally gives the public full access to the records, it said. Should [U.S. District Judge Lewis] Babcock desire to seal the records for a longer period of time, the agency would abide by his wishes.
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The agency, weighing in on a legal debate over what to do with statements given by the parents in connection with various now-settled lawsuits, said that any materials from Columbine given to it would be considered to be of significant historical value and would be permanently preserved and never destroyed...
The National Archives said...that after receiving physical custody of court records the normal practice of its Denver center is to assume legal custody after 20 years. Then it normally gives the public full access to the records, it said. Should [U.S. District Judge Lewis] Babcock desire to seal the records for a longer period of time, the agency would abide by his wishes.