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Investigation (FBI) who wish to file a
claim of whistleblower reprisal. This
proposed information collection was
previously published in the Federal
Register on June 6, 2017, allowing for a
60 day comment period.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 30 days until
September 11, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this
notice, especially regarding the
estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to the
U.S. Department of Justice, Office of
Attorney Recruitment and Management,
450 5th Street NW., Suite 10200, Attn:
Kelly Winship, Washington, DC 20530.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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:
(1) 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;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) 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.
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Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Existing.
(2) Title of Form/Collection: Request
for Corrective Action Form.
(3) The agency form number, if any/
the applicable component of the
department sponsoring the collection:
No form number/Office of Attorney
Recruitment and Management, Justice
Management Division, U.S. Department
of Justice.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Individuals. The application
form is submitted voluntarily by
individuals who are current or former
employees of, or applicants for
employment with, the FBI who allege
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reprisal for their whistleblowing
activities.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated to respond/reply: An average
of 10 respondents per year, and an
average of three hours to complete the
form.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: About 30 hours.
If additional information is required,
please contact: Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer, U.S.
Department of Justice, Justice
Management Division, Policy and
Planning Staff, Two Constitution
Square, 145 N Street NE., Room
3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: August 8, 2017.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1121–0064]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Extension of a
Currently Approved Collection: Annual
Parole Survey, Annual Probation
Survey, and Annual Probation Survey
(Short Form)
Bureau of Justice Statistics,
Department of Justice.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of Justice
(DOJ), Office of Justice Programs,
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 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
was previously published in the Federal
Register on April 25, 2017, allowing a
60-day comment period. Following
publication of the 60-day notice, the
Bureau of Justice Statistics received one
request for survey instruments and
comments from two organizations.
These comments will be addressed in
the supporting statement.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for an additional 30
days until September 11, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have additional comments
especially on the estimated public
burden or associated response time,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
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proposed information collection
instrument with instructions or
additional information, please contact
Danielle Kaeble, Statistician, Bureau of
Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street
NW., Washington, DC 20531 (email:
Danielle.kaeble@usdoj.gov; telephone:
202–305–2017).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 Bureau of Justice
Statistics, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
—Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
—Evaluate whether and if so how the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected can be
enhanced; 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. The Title of the Form/Collection:
Annual Parole Survey, Annual
Probation Survey
3. The agency form number, if any,
and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
Form numbers for the questionnaire are
CJ–7 Annual Parole Survey; CJ–8
Annual Probation Survey; CJ–8a Annual
Probation Survey (Short Form). The
applicable component within the
Department of Justice is the Bureau of
Justice Statistics, in the Office of Justice
Programs.
4. Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: State departments of
corrections or state probation and parole
authorities. Others: The Federal Bureau
of Prisons, city and county courts and
probation offices for which a central
reporting authority does not exist. For
the CJ–7 form, the affected public
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consists of 53 respondents including 51
central reporters (two state respondents
in Pennsylvania, and one each from the
remaining states), the District of
Columbia, and the Federal Bureau of
Prisons responsible for keeping records
on parolees. For the CJ–8 form, the
affected public includes 305 reporters
including 35 state respondents, the
District of Columbia, the Federal Bureau
of Prisons, and 268 from local
authorities responsible for keeping
records on probationers. For the CJ–8A
form, the affected public includes 151
reporters who are all local authorities
responsible for keeping records on
probationers. The Annual Parole Survey
and Annual Probation surveys have
been used since 1977 to collect annual
yearend counts and yearly movements
of community corrections populations;
characteristics of the community
supervision population, such as gender,
racial composition, ethnicity, conviction
status, offense, and supervision status.
5. An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 506 Respondents each taking
an average of 1.20 hours to respond.
6. An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: There is an estimated 716
total burden hours associated with this
collection.
If additional information is required
contact: Melody Braswell, Department
Clearance Officer, United States
Department of Justice, Justice
Management Division, Policy and
Planning Staff, Two Constitution
Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405A,
Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: August 8, 2017.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
[OJP (OJP) Docket No. 1742]
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Meeting of the Public Safety Officer
Medal of Valor Review Board
Bureau of Justice Assistance,
Office of Justice Programs, Department
of Justice.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
This is an announcement of a
meeting of the Public Safety Officer
Medal of Valor Review Board, primarily
intended to consider nominations for
the 2016–2017 Medal of Valor, and to
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make a limited number of
recommendations for submission to the
U.S. Attorney General. Additional
issues of importance to the Board will
also be discussed, to include but not
limited to a review and approval of
updates to the Board’s bylaws. The
meeting/conference call date and time is
listed below.
Wednesday, September 20, 2017,
from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (EST)
DATES:
The public may hear the
proceedings of this meeting/conference
call at the Office of Justice Programs,
810 7th Street NW., Washington, DC
20531.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gregory Joy, Policy Advisor, Bureau of
Justice Assistance, Office of Justice
Programs, at (202) 514–1369, toll free
(866) 859–2687, or by email at
Gregory.joy@usdoj.gov.
The
Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor
Review Board carries out those advisory
functions specified in 42 U.S.C. 15202.
Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 15201, the
President of the United States is
authorized to award the Public Safety
Officer Medal of Valor, the highest
national award for valor by a public
safety officer. This meeting is open to
the public at the Office of Justice
Programs. For security purposes,
members of the public who wish to
participate must register at least seven
(7) days in advance of the meeting/
conference call by contacting Mr. Joy.
All interested participants will be
required to meet at the Bureau of Justice
Assistance, Office of Justice Programs;
810 7th Street NW., Washington, DC,
and will be required to sign in at the
front desk. Note: Photo identification
will be required for admission.
Additional identification documents
may be required.
Access to the meeting will not be
allowed without prior registration.
Anyone requiring special
accommodations should contact Mr. Joy
at least seven (7) days in advance of the
meeting. Please submit in writing, any
comments or statements for
consideration by the Review Board, at
least seven (7) days in advance of the
meeting date.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Gregory Joy,
Policy Advisor/Designated Federal Officer,
Bureau of Justice Assistance.
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Proposal Review Panel for Computing
and Communication Foundations;
Notice of Meeting
In accordance with the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–
463, as amended), the National Science
Foundation (NSF) announces the
following meeting:
Name and Committee Code: Proposal
Review Panel for Computing and
Communication Foundations—
Expeditions in Computing (EIC)
Program (#1192) Site Visit.
Date and Time: October 27, 2017; 8:00
a.m.–6:30 p.m.
Place: Cornell University, Institute for
Computational Sustainability/
CompSustNet, 340 Gates Hall, Ithaca,
NY 14850.
Type of Meeting: Part-Open.
Contact Person: Mitra Basu, National
Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson
Boulevard, Room 1115, Arlington, VA
22230; Telephone: (703) 292–8910.
Purpose of Meeting: Site visit to assess
the progress of the EIC Award: CCF–
1522054, ‘‘Collaborative Research:
CompSustNet: Expanding the Horizons
of Computational Sustainability’’, and to
provide advice and recommendations
concerning further NSF support for the
project.
Agenda
Friday, Oct 27, 2017; 8:00 a.m.–6:30
p.m.
8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.: OPEN;
Presentations by Awardee Institution,
faculty staff and students to Site Team
and NSF Staff. Discussions and question
and answer sessions.
1:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.: CLOSED;
Response and feedback to presentations
by Site Team and NSF Staff. Discussions
and question and answer sessions. Draft
report on education and research
activities. Complete written site visit
report with preliminary
recommendations.
Reason for Closing: The work being
reviewed during closed portions of the
site review include information of a
proprietary or confidential nature,
including technical information;
financial data, such as salaries; and
personal information concerning
individuals associated with the project.
These matters are exempt under 5
U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the
Government in the Sunshine Act.
Dated: August 7, 2017.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1121-0064]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Extension of a Currently Approved Collection:
Annual Parole Survey, Annual Probation Survey, and Annual Probation
Survey (Short Form)
AGENCY: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Department of Justice.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs,
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 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 was
previously published in the Federal Register on April 25, 2017,
allowing a 60-day comment period. Following publication of the 60-day
notice, the Bureau of Justice Statistics received one request for
survey instruments and comments from two organizations. These comments
will be addressed in the supporting statement.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional
30 days until September 11, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional 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
Danielle Kaeble, Statistician, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810
Seventh Street NW., Washington, DC 20531 (email:
Danielle.kaeble@usdoj.gov; telephone: 202-305-2017).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 Bureau of Justice
Statistics, including whether the information will have practical
utility;
--Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected can be enhanced; 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. The Title of the Form/Collection: Annual Parole Survey, Annual
Probation Survey
3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the Department sponsoring the collection: Form numbers for the
questionnaire are CJ-7 Annual Parole Survey; CJ-8 Annual Probation
Survey; CJ-8a Annual Probation Survey (Short Form). The applicable
component within the Department of Justice is the Bureau of Justice
Statistics, in the Office of Justice Programs.
4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: State departments of corrections or
state probation and parole authorities. Others: The Federal Bureau of
Prisons, city and county courts and probation offices for which a
central reporting authority does not exist. For the CJ-7 form, the
affected public
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consists of 53 respondents including 51 central reporters (two state
respondents in Pennsylvania, and one each from the remaining states),
the District of Columbia, and the Federal Bureau of Prisons responsible
for keeping records on parolees. For the CJ-8 form, the affected public
includes 305 reporters including 35 state respondents, the District of
Columbia, the Federal Bureau of Prisons, and 268 from local authorities
responsible for keeping records on probationers. For the CJ-8A form,
the affected public includes 151 reporters who are all local
authorities responsible for keeping records on probationers. The Annual
Parole Survey and Annual Probation surveys have been used since 1977 to
collect annual yearend counts and yearly movements of community
corrections populations; characteristics of the community supervision
population, such as gender, racial composition, ethnicity, conviction
status, offense, and supervision status.
5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 506 Respondents
each taking an average of 1.20 hours to respond.
6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: There is an estimated 716 total burden hours
associated with this collection.
If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: August 8, 2017.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
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