Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection; Victims of Crime Act, Crime Victim Assistance Grant Program, State Performance Report, 36009-36010 [2012-14613]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 116 / Friday, June 15, 2012 / Notices are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques of other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Overview of This Information Collection (1) Type of information collection: Revision of a currently approved collection. (2) The title of the form/collection: Cargo Theft Incident Report. (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the department sponsoring the collection: Form Number: None. Sponsor: Criminal Justice Information Services Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: City, county, state, federal, and tribal law enforcement agencies. Brief Abstract: This collection is needed to collect information on cargo theft incidents committed throughout the United States. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: There are approximately 18,108 law enforcement agency respondents that submit monthly for a total of 217,296 responses with an estimated response time of 5 minutes per response. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with this collection: There are approximately 18,108 hours, annual burden, associated with this information collection. If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice Management Division, United States Department of Justice, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 2E–508, Washington, DC 20530. srobinson on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer, PRA, United States Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2012–14597 Filed 6–14–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–02–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:05 Jun 14, 2012 Jkt 226001 permitting electronic submission of responses. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Office of Justice Programs [OMB Number 1121–0115] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection; Victims of Crime Act, Crime Victim Assistance Grant Program, State Performance Report ACTION: 60-Day Notice. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) will be submitting 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 August 14, 2012. 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 DeLano Foster 202–616– 3612, Office for Victims of Crime, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, 810 7th 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, 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., PO 00000 Frm 00072 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 36009 Overview of This Information Collection (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Victims of Crime Act, Victim Assistance Grant Program, State Performance Report. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form number: 1121–0115. Office for Victims of Crime, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: State government. Other: None. The VOCA, Crime Victim Assistance Grant Program, State Performance Report is a required annual submission by state grantees to report to the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) on the uses and effects VOCA victim assistance grant funds have had on services to crime victims in the State, to certify compliance with the eligibility requirement of VOCA, and to provide a summary of supported activities carried out within the State during the grant period. This information will be aggregated and serve as supporting documentation for the Director’s biennial report to the President and to the Congress on the effectiveness of the activities supported by these grants. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: The information to compile these reports will be drawn from victim assistance program data to the 56 respondents (grantees). The number of victim assistance programs varies widely from state to state. A state could be responsible for compiling subgrant data for as many as 436 programs (California) to as few as 12 programs (District of Columbia). Therefore, the estimated clerical hours can range from 1 to 70 hours. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The current estimated burden is 1,176 (20 hours per respondent (estimate median) + 1 hour per respondent for recordkeeping × 56 respondents = 1,176 hours). There is a decrease in the annual recordkeeping and reporting burden. This decrease is a result of a change in the number of respondents reporting. If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer, United States E:\FR\FM\15JNN1.SGM 15JNN1 36010 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 116 / Friday, June 15, 2012 / Notices Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Washington, DC 20530. Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2012–14613 Filed 6–14–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–18–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Office of Justice Programs proposed collection of information including the validity of the methodology and assumption 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). [OMB No. 1121–0249] Overview of This Information Collection Agency Information Collection Activities; Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Extension of a Currently Approved Collection; Comment Requested Deaths in Custody—Series of Collections From State-Level Law Enforcement Respondents, Local Jails and State Prisons (1) Type of information collection: Renewal of existing collection. (2) The title of the Form/Collection: Deaths in Custody Reporting Program. (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: Forms—Death Report on Inmates Under Jail Jurisdiction (CJ–9); Annual Summary on Inmates Under Jail Jurisdiction (CJ–9A); Death Report on Inmates In Private and MultiJurisdictional Jails (CJ–10); Annual Summary on Inmates in Private and Multi-Jurisdictional Jails (CJ–10A); State Prison Inmate Death Report (NPS–4A); Annual Summary of Inmate Deaths in State Prisons (NPS–4); Summary of Arrest-Related Deaths (CJ–11); ArrestRelated Death Report (CJ–11A). The Bureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice is the sponsor for the collection. (4) Affected public who will be asked to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Local jail administrators, state prison administrators, and state-level law enforcement respondents. One reporter from each of the estimated 3,000 local jail jurisdictions and one reporter from each of the 50 state prison systems in the United States are asked to provide information on the following categories: (a) The number of inmates confined in jail facilities on December 31 of the previous year, by sex, either actual or estimated (local jails only); (b) The number of inmates admitted to jail facilities in the previous year, by sex, either actual or estimated (local jails only); (c) The average daily population of all jail confinement facilities operated by the jurisdiction in the previous year, by sex, either actual or estimated (local jails only); (d) The number of persons who died while under the supervision of the jurisdiction in the previous year, by sex, srobinson on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES ACTION: 60-day notice. The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) will be submitting 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 60 days until August 14, 2012. This process is 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 Margaret Noonan, Statistician, (202) 353–2060, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh St., NW., Washington, DC 20531. We request written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information. 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 agency’s estimate of the burden of the VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:05 Jun 14, 2012 Jkt 226001 PO 00000 Frm 00073 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 either actual or estimated (local jails only); (e) The number of persons who died while in custody of state correctional facility during the previous year (state prisons only); (f) The full name, date of death, date of birth, sex, and race/ethnic origin for each inmate who died during the reporting year; (g) The name and location of the correctional facility involved for each inmate who died during the reporting year (state prisons only); (h) The admission date and current offense(s) for each inmate who died during the reporting year; (i) The legal status for each inmate who died during the reporting year (local jails only); (j) Whether the inmate ever stayed overnight in a mental health observation unit or outside mental health facility; (k) The location and cause of death of each inmate death that took place during the reporting year; (l) The time of day that the incident causing the inmate’s death occurred and where the incident occurred (limited to accidents, suicides, and homicides only); (m) Whether the cause of death was a preexisting medical condition or a condition that developed after admission to the facility and whether the inmate received treatment for the medical condition after admission and if so, the kind of treatment received (deaths due to accidental injury, intoxication, suicide, or homicide do not apply); (n) Whether an autopsy/postmortem exam/review of medical records to determine the cause of death of the inmate was performed and the availability of those results; (o) The survey ends with a box in which respondents can enter notes; (p) Confirmation or correction of the agency and agency head’s name, phone number, email address, and mailing address; (q) Confirmation or correction of the agency’s primary point of contact for data collection, title, phone number, email address, and mailing address; (r) Confirmation or correction of the names of facilities within the jurisdiction; (s) Whether the facility holds inmates for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) inmates, U.S. Marshals Service, or other counties, jurisdictions or correctional authorities. A total of 52 respondents, comprising of 50 state-level respondents, representing each state, and two locallevel law enforcement agencies representing the District of Columbia E:\FR\FM\15JNN1.SGM 15JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 116 (Friday, June 15, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36009-36010]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-14613]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs

[OMB Number 1121-0115]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comments Requested: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection; 
Victims of Crime Act, Crime Victim Assistance Grant Program, State 
Performance Report

ACTION: 60-Day Notice.

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    Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), 
Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) will be submitting 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 August 14, 
2012. 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 DeLano Foster 202-616-3612, Office for 
Victims of Crime, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of 
Justice, 810 7th 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, 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: Extension of a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Victims of Crime Act, Victim 
Assistance Grant Program, State Performance Report.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form number: 1121-
0115. Office for Victims of Crime, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. 
Department of Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: State government. Other: None. The 
VOCA, Crime Victim Assistance Grant Program, State Performance Report 
is a required annual submission by state grantees to report to the 
Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) on the uses and effects VOCA victim 
assistance grant funds have had on services to crime victims in the 
State, to certify compliance with the eligibility requirement of VOCA, 
and to provide a summary of supported activities carried out within the 
State during the grant period. This information will be aggregated and 
serve as supporting documentation for the Director's biennial report to 
the President and to the Congress on the effectiveness of the 
activities supported by these grants.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: The information 
to compile these reports will be drawn from victim assistance program 
data to the 56 respondents (grantees). The number of victim assistance 
programs varies widely from state to state. A state could be 
responsible for compiling subgrant data for as many as 436 programs 
(California) to as few as 12 programs (District of Columbia). 
Therefore, the estimated clerical hours can range from 1 to 70 hours.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The current estimated burden is 1,176 (20 hours 
per respondent (estimate median) + 1 hour per respondent for 
recordkeeping x 56 respondents = 1,176 hours). There is a decrease in 
the annual recordkeeping and reporting burden. This decrease is a 
result of a change in the number of respondents reporting.
    If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States

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Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning 
Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Washington, DC 20530.

Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2012-14613 Filed 6-14-12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4410-18-P
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