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Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
concerning the proposed collection of
information are encouraged. Your
comments should address one or more
of the following four points:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
• Evaluate the accuracy of the
agencies estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
• Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of this information
collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Existing Collection In Use Without an
OMB Control Number.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Civil
Justice Survey of State Courts, 2005.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the
collection: Form Number: CJSC. Bureau
of Justice Statistics, Office of Justice
Programs.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: State, Local or Tribal
Governments. The Civil Justice Survey
of State courts, 2005. (CJSC 05) is the
only collection effort that provides basic
information on civil cases adjudicated
in state trial courts in a sample of the
Nation’s 75 most populous counties.
Information collected includes the types
of claims brought by litigants in civil
disputes, plaintiff win rates,
compensatory and punitive damage
awards, case processing time, and post
verdict activity. The CJSC 05 provides
policymakers, researchers, and lawyers
with an opportunity to examine how
civil lawsuits are processed in state
courts.
(5) As estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: It is estimated that information
will be collected on a total of 30,000
civil cases from 46 responding counties.
Annual cost to the respondents is based
on the number of hours involved in
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providing information from court
records for the jury trial, bench trial,
and non-trial data collection forms.
Public reporting burden for this
collection of information is estimated to
average 30 minutes per data collection
form. The estimate of hour burden is
based on prior CJSC surveys.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: The estimated public burden
associated with this collection is 15,000
hours.
If additional information is required
contact: Brenda E. Dyer, Department
Clearance Officer, United States
Department of Justice, Justice
Management Division, Policy and
Planning Staff, Patrick Henry Building,
Suite 1600, 601 D Street NW.,
Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: April 7, 2005.
Brenda E. Dyer,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of
Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comments Requested
30-day notice of information
collection under review: 2005 National
Survey of Prosecutors
ACTION:
The Department of Justice (DOJ),
Office of Justice Programs (OJP) has
submitted the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The proposed information collection is
published to obtain comments from the
public and affected agencies. This
proposed information collection was
previously published in the Federal
Register Volume 70, Number 18, page
4151 on January 28, 2005, allowing for
a 60 day comment period.
The purpose of this notice is to allow
for an additional 30 days for public
comment until May 13, 2005. This
process is conducted in accordance with
5 CFR 1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the items contained in this
notice, especially the estimated public
burden and associated response time,
should be directed to the Office of
Management and Budget, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention Department of Justice Desk
PO 00000
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Officer, Washington, DC 20503.
Additionally, comments may be
submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202)
395–5806. Written comments and
suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning the proposed
collection of information are
encouraged. Your comments should
address one or more of the following
four points:
—Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
—Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies
estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
—Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
—Minimize the burden of the collection
of information on those who are to
respond, including through the use of
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms
of information technology, e.g.,
permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of this Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Reinstatement, with change, of
previously approved collection for
which approval has expired.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: 2005
National Survey of Prosecutors.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
Form Number: NSP–05. Bureau of
Justice Statistics, Office of Justice
Programs, Department of Justice.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: The NSP–05 is the only
collection effort that provides basic
information on prosecutorial office
staffing and operations, use of
innovative prosecution techniques,
felony and misdemeanor caseloads,
prosecution of computer related crimes,
juvenile offenses, and use of DNA
evidence.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond/reply: It is estimated that 310
surveys, requiring approximately 30
minutes to complete, will be submitted
to the State Prosecutor Offices in each
selected district.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: The estimated public burden
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associated with this collection is 155
hours.
If additional information is required
contact: Brenda E. Dyer, Department
Clearance Officer, United States
Department of Justice, Justice
Management Division, Policy and
Planning Staff, Patrick Henry Building,
Suite 1600, 601 D Street NW.,
Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: April 7, 2005.
Brenda E. Dyer,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of
Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comments Requested
60-day notice of information
collection under review: National
Computer Security Survey (NCSS).
ACTION:
The Department of Justice (DOJ),
Office of Justice Programs (OJP), has
submitted the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The proposed information collection is
published to obtain comments from the
public and affected agencies. Comments
are encouraged and will be accepted for
‘‘sixty days’’ until June 13, 2005. This
process is conducted in accordance with
5 CFR 1320.10.
If you have comments especially on
the estimated public burden or
associated response time, suggestions,
or need a copy of the proposed
information collection instrument with
instructions or additional information,
please contact Ramona Rantala, DOJ,
OJP, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810
Seventh Street, NW., Washington, DC
20531.
Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
concerning the proposed collection of
information are encouraged. Your
comments should address one or more
of the following four points:
—Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
—Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies
estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
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including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
—Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
—Minimize the burden of the collection
of information on those who are to
respond, including through the use of
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms
of information technology, e.g.,
permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of this information
collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection:
This is a New Information Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
National Computer Security Survey.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the
collection: Form Number: NCSS–1,
NCSS–1s, and NCSS–1c. Bureau of
Justice Statistics, Office of Justice
Programs, Department of Justice.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Businesses or other
for-profit organizations. Other: Not-forprofit institutions. The National
Computer Security Survey collects
information on the nature and
prevalence of computer crime and
resulting losses experienced by
businesses nationwide. It also collects
other information including types of
computer security technology and
practices used by businesses, routes
used to access systems, whether
incidents were reported to authorities,
reasons for not reporting, and types of
offenders. 42 U.S.C. 3711, et seq.
authorizes the Department of Justice to
collect and analyze statistical
information concerning crime, juvenile
delinquency, and the operation of the
criminal justice system and related
aspects of the civil justice system and to
support the development of information
and statistical systems at the Federal,
State, and local levels.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: It is estimated that 36,000
respondents will each complete a 1.6hour data collection form.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: There are an estimated
57,775 total annual burden hours
associated with this collection.
If additional information is required
contact: Brenda E. Dyer, Department
Clearance Officer, United States
Department of Justice, Justice
PO 00000
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Management Division, Policy and
Planning Staff, Patrick Henry Building,
Suite 1600, 601 D Street NW.,
Washington, DC 20530.
Brenda E. Dyer,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of
Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
Workforce Investment Act; Native
American Employment and Training
Council
Employment and Training
Administration, Labor.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY
SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA) (Pub. L. 92–463), as amended,
and section 166(h)(4) of the Workforce
Investment Act (WIA)[29 U.S.C.
2911(h)(4)], notice is hereby given of the
next meeting of the Native American
Employment and Training Council as
constituted under WIA.
Time and Date: The meeting will
begin at 10:30 a.m., Central Daylight
Savings Time (CDT), on Wednesday,
April 27, 2005, and continue until 12
p.m. (CDT) that day. The period from 3
p.m. to 5 p.m. (CDT) on April 27 will
be reserved for participation and
presentation by members of the public.
The meeting will reconvene at 1 p.m.
(CDT) on April 28, 2005, and adjourn at
approximately 4:30 p.m. (CDT) on that
day.
Place: All sessions will be held at the
Hyatt Regency Houston, 1200 Louisiana
Street, Houston, Texas.
Status: The meeting will be open to
the public. Persons who need special
accommodations should contact Ms.
Athena Brown on (202) 693–3737 by
April 22, 2005.
Matters to be Considered: The formal
agenda will focus on the following
topics: (1) Status Report of the UI Wage
Study, (2) Implementation of 2000
Decennial Census data in the section
166 finding formula(s), (3) Council
workgroup reports, (4) status of the
Technical Assistance and Training
Initiative, (5) Reauthorization of the
WIA, (6) Economic Development—A
Presentation by a Top-10 American
Indian Owned Business.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Athena Brown, Chief, Division of Indian
and Native American Programs, Office
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comments Requested
ACTION: 30-day notice of information collection under review: 2005
National Survey of Prosecutors
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The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP)
has submitted the following information collection request to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed
information collection is published to obtain comments from the public
and affected agencies. This proposed information collection was
previously published in the Federal Register Volume 70, Number 18, page
4151 on January 28, 2005, allowing for a 60 day comment period.
The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days
for public comment until May 13, 2005. This process is conducted in
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained
in this notice, especially the estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to the Office of Management and
Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention
Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503. Additionally,
comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202) 395-5806.
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies
concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your
comments should address one or more of the following four points:
--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have practical utility;
--Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
--Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be
collected; and
--Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are
to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of this Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement, with change, of
previously approved collection for which approval has expired.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: 2005 National Survey of
Prosecutors.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection: Form Number: NSP-05. Bureau of
Justice Statistics, Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: The NSP-05 is the only collection effort that
provides basic information on prosecutorial office staffing and
operations, use of innovative prosecution techniques, felony and
misdemeanor caseloads, prosecution of computer related crimes, juvenile
offenses, and use of DNA evidence.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: It is
estimated that 310 surveys, requiring approximately 30 minutes to
complete, will be submitted to the State Prosecutor Offices in each
selected district.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: The estimated public burden
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associated with this collection is 155 hours.
If additional information is required contact: Brenda E. Dyer,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Patrick Henry
Building, Suite 1600, 601 D Street NW., Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: April 7, 2005.
Brenda E. Dyer,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 05-7341 Filed 4-12-05; 8:45 am]
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