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suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection
instrument with instructions or
additional information, please contact
Rachel Morgan, Statistician, Bureau of
Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street
NW, Washington, DC 20531 (email:
rachel.morgan@usdoj.gov; telephone:
202–616–1707).
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:
Revision of a currently approved
collection.
(2) The Title of the Form/Collection:
2019 School Crime Supplement to the
National Crime Victimization Survey
(NCVS).
(3) The agency form number, if any,
and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
The form number for the questionnaire
is SCS–1. 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: The survey will be
administered to persons ages 12 to 18 in
NCVS sampled households in the
United States from January through June
2019. The SCS collects, analyzes,
publishes, and disseminates statistics on
the students’ victimization, perceptions
of school environment, and safety at
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(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: An estimate of the total
number of respondents is 8,567 persons
ages 12 to 18. Of the 8,567 SCS
respondents, 86% or 7,402 are expected
to complete the long SCS interview
(entire SCS questionnaire) which will
take an estimated 16 minutes (0.27
hours) to complete. The remaining 14%
or 1,165 SCS respondents are expected
to complete the short interview (i.e. will
be screened out for not being in school),
which will take an estimated 2.5
minutes (0.04 hours) to complete.
Respondents will be asked to respond to
this survey only once during the six
month period. The burden estimates are
based on data from the prior
administration of the SCS.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: There are an estimated 2,046
annual 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.405B,
Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: October 16, 2018
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
[OMB Number 1121–0255]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested;
Reinstatement, With Change, of a
Previously Approved Collection: 2018
Census of Law Enforcement Training
Academies (CLETA)
Bureau of Justice Statistics,
Office of Justice Programs, 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
SUMMARY:
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was previously published in the Federal
Register on Monday, July 23, 2018,
allowing a 60-day comment period.
Following publication of the 60-day
notice, the Bureau of Justice Statistics
received one communication containing
general comments on the importance of
the collection.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 30 days until
November 19, 2018.
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
Anthony S. Whyde, Statistician, Law
Enforcement Statistics Unit, Bureau of
Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street
NW, Washington, DC 20531 (email:
Anthony.Whyde@usdoj.gov; phone:
202–307–0711).
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:
Reinstatement, with change, of a
previously approved collection for
which approval has expired.
(2) The Title of the Form/Collection:
2018 Census of Law Enforcement
Training Academies (CLETA).
(3) The agency form number, if any,
and the applicable component of the
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Department sponsoring the collection:
The form number is CJ–52. The
applicable component within the
Department of Justice that is sponsoring
this collection is the 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: This information collection is
a census of regional, state, and local law
enforcement training academies that
operated a basic training program in
2018. The 2018 survey builds upon the
previous three iterations of the CLETA
data collection referencing 2013, 2006,
and 2002. BJS plans to field the 2018
CLETA from January through August
2019. The information will provide
national statistics on staff, recruits/
trainees, curricula, facilities, and
policies of law enforcement training
academies.
Abstract: The 2018 CLETA will focus
on the same topics as the 2013
collection: the number and type of law
enforcement agencies served by
academies, the academies’ accreditation
status, oversight responsibilities related
to field training, reasons for recruits
failing to complete their training
program, and subject areas covered in
the training program curricula. While
there will be no content changes, BJS
will modify the format and design of
several survey items to improve
measurement and remove questions
from the 2013 survey that covered
topics that may no longer be relevant.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: A projected 950 respondents
will take an average of 2 hours each to
complete form CJ–52, including time to
research or find information not readily
available. In addition, an estimated 570
of the respondents will be contacted for
data quality follow-up by phone at 10
minutes per call.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: There are an estimated 1,995
total burden hours associated with this
information 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: October 16, 2018.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
[OMB Number 1121–NEW]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposed eCollection;
eComments Requested; New
Collection: Survey of State Attorneys
General Offices (SSAGO): Human
Trafficking
Bureau of Justice Statistics,
Office of Justice Programs, Department
of Justice.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
AGENCY:
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. This proposed
information collection was previously
published in the Federal Register on
August 6, 2018, allowing for a 60 day
comment period. Six comments from
the public were received during this
period and are thoroughly addressed in
the supporting statement for this
collection. Briefly, three comments
stated support for the survey and three
comments requested more information
but did not provide any follow-up
comments.
SUMMARY:
Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for an additional 30
day until November 19, 2018.
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
Suzanne M. Strong, Statistician, Bureau
of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street
NW, Washington, DC 20531 (email:
Suzanne.M.Strong@usdoj.gov;
telephone: 202–616–3666). Written
comments and/or suggestions can also
be sent to the Office of Management and
Budget, Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Attention
Department of Justice Desk Officer,
Washington, DC 20503 or sent to OIRA_
submissions@omb.eop.gov.
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:
DATES:
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—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:
New collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Survey of State Attorneys General
Offices (SSAGO)—Human Trafficking.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
The form number for the questionnaire
is SSAGO–2. The applicable component
within the Department of Justice is the
Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Office
of Justice Programs.
Affected public who will be asked or
required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Respondents will be state
attorneys general or deputy attorneys
within the state and territory attorneys
general offices who work on human
trafficking matters. The SSAGO:HT will
be conducted for a three (3) month
period. The survey collects data on the
staffing of state attorneys general offices,
including the total number of deputy
attorneys general and access to support
staff. The survey also collects
information on the types and numbers
of human trafficking matters referred to
the state attorneys general offices, the
sources of the referrals of human
trafficking matters, the estimates of
labor and sex trafficking cases, the types
of victims in labor and sex trafficking
cases, the types of offenders of labor and
sex trafficking cases, the manner in
which criminal and civil human
trafficking cases were closed in court,
and state attorneys general offices’
participation in state and federal human
trafficking task forces. BJS plans to
publish this information in reports and
reference it when responding to queries
from the U.S. Congress, Executive Office
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
[OMB Number 1121-0255]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Reinstatement, With Change, of a Previously
Approved Collection: 2018 Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies
(CLETA)
AGENCY: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Justice Programs,
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 Monday, July 23, 2018,
allowing a 60-day comment period. Following publication of the 60-day
notice, the Bureau of Justice Statistics received one communication
containing general comments on the importance of the collection.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until
November 19, 2018.
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
Anthony S. Whyde, Statistician, Law Enforcement Statistics Unit, Bureau
of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street NW, Washington, DC 20531
(email: [email protected]; phone: 202-307-0711).
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: Reinstatement, with change, of
a previously approved collection for which approval has expired.
(2) The Title of the Form/Collection: 2018 Census of Law
Enforcement Training Academies (CLETA).
(3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the
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Department sponsoring the collection: The form number is CJ-52. The
applicable component within the Department of Justice that is
sponsoring this collection is the 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: This information collection is a census of
regional, state, and local law enforcement training academies that
operated a basic training program in 2018. The 2018 survey builds upon
the previous three iterations of the CLETA data collection referencing
2013, 2006, and 2002. BJS plans to field the 2018 CLETA from January
through August 2019. The information will provide national statistics
on staff, recruits/trainees, curricula, facilities, and policies of law
enforcement training academies.
Abstract: The 2018 CLETA will focus on the same topics as the 2013
collection: the number and type of law enforcement agencies served by
academies, the academies' accreditation status, oversight
responsibilities related to field training, reasons for recruits
failing to complete their training program, and subject areas covered
in the training program curricula. While there will be no content
changes, BJS will modify the format and design of several survey items
to improve measurement and remove questions from the 2013 survey that
covered topics that may no longer be relevant.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: A projected 950
respondents will take an average of 2 hours each to complete form CJ-
52, including time to research or find information not readily
available. In addition, an estimated 570 of the respondents will be
contacted for data quality follow-up by phone at 10 minutes per call.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: There are an estimated 1,995 total burden hours
associated with this information 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: October 16, 2018.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2018-22803 Filed 10-18-18; 8:45 am]
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