Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; New Collection: Analysis of Publicly Available Court Data (APACD), 56838-56839 [2019-23092]

Download as PDF 56838 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 205 / Wednesday, October 23, 2019 / Notices INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 337–TA–1149] Certain Semiconductor Devices, Integrated Circuits, and Consumer Products Containing the Same; Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation Based on a Settlement Agreement and a Withdrawal of the Complaint; Termination of the Investigation U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination (‘‘ID’’) (Order No. 33) issued by the presiding administrative law judge (‘‘ALJ’’) granting a motion to terminate the investigation based on a settlement agreement and a withdrawal of the complaint. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Needham, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708–5468. Copies of non-confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are or will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https:// edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202) 205–1810. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted this investigation on April 3, 2019, based on a complaint filed by Innovative Foundry Technologies LLC of Portsmouth, New Hampshire (‘‘IFT’’). 84 FR 13065. The complaint, as supplemented, alleges violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain semiconductor devices, integrated circuits, and consumer products containing the same VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:10 Oct 22, 2019 Jkt 250001 by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,583,012; 6,797,572; 7,009,226; 7,880,236; and 9,373,548. Id. The Commission’s notice of investigation named as respondents BBK Communication Technology Co., Ltd., of Dongguan, China; Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd., of Dongguan, China; OnePlus Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., of Shenzhen, China; Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Co., Ltd., of Dongguan, China; Hisense Electric Co., Ltd. of Quingdao, China; Hisense USA Corporation of Suwanee, Georgia; Hisense USA Multimedia R & D Center Inc. of Suwanee, Georgia; TCL Corporation of Huizhou City, China; TCL Communication, Inc. of Irvine, California; TTE Technology, Inc. (d/b/a TCL America) of Wilmington, Delaware; TCT Mobile (US) Inc. of Irvine, California; VIZIO, Inc. of Irvine, California; MediaTek Inc. of Hsinchu City, Taiwan, MediaTek USA Inc. of San Jose, California, and Mstar Semiconductor, Inc. of ChuPei City, Taiwan (collectively, ‘‘MediaTek’’); Qualcomm Incorporated of San Diego, California, and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. of San Diego, California (collectively, ‘‘Qualcomm’’); and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited of Hsinchu City, Taiwan, TSMC North America of San Jose, California, and TSMC Technology, Inc. of San Jose, California (collectively, ‘‘TSMC’’). Id. at 13066. The complaint and notice of investigation were amended to add as respondents Dongguan OPPO Precision Electronic Corp., Ltd.; TCL Mobile Communication (HK) Co., Ltd.; and Huizhou TCL Mobile Communication Co. Ltd. Order No. 15 (Jun. 13, 2019), not reviewed Notice (Jul. 7, 2019); Order No. 24 (Jul. 22, 2019), not reviewed Notice (Aug. 13, 2019). The Office of Unfair Import Investigations (‘‘OUII’’) is participating in this investigation. 84 FR 13066. On September 4, 2019, IFT filed an unopposed motion to terminate the investigation with respect to TSMC, MediaTek, and Qualcomm based on a settlement agreement, and to terminate the investigation with respect to all other respondents based on a withdrawal of the complaint. On September 6, 2019, OUII filed a response in support of the motion. On September 27, 2019, the ALJ issued the subject ID, granting the motion to terminate the investigation based on a settlement agreement and the withdrawal of the complaint. The ALJ found that the motion complied with the Commission Rules and that there was no evidence that termination was PO 00000 Frm 00084 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 contrary to the public interest. No petitions for review of the ID were received. The Commission has determined not to review the subject ID. The investigation is terminated. The authority for the Commission’s determination is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in part 210 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part 210). By order of the Commission. Issued: October 17, 2019. Lisa Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2019–23071 Filed 10–22–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1121–NEW] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; New Collection: Analysis of Publicly Available Court Data (APACD) Bureau of Justice Statistics, Department of Justice. ACTION: 60-Day notice. AGENCY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, 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. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until December 23, 2019. 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 Strong, Statistician, Prosecution and Judicial Statistics Unit, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street NW, Washington, DC 20531 (email: Suzanne.M.Strong@usdoj.gov; telephone: 202–616–3666). 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 SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\23OCN1.SGM 23OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 205 / Wednesday, October 23, 2019 / Notices 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: New collection. (2) The Title of the Form/Collection: Analysis of Publicly Available Court Data (APACD). (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: The Data Extraction Guide is APACD– 001. 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: Respondents will be court administrators or their information technology (IT) staff within state or county courts. Abstract: Among other responsibilities, the Bureau of Justice Statistics is charged with collecting data regarding the prosecution of crimes by state and federal offices. This effort is directed towards state and county courts regarding the processing of criminal felony and misdemeanor cases in courts of limited and general jurisdiction. The APACD will collect information from state and county courts by requesting data extracts of court case management systems. Thirty-one states and the District of Columbia have statewide court case management systems. An additional five states have a majority of counties included, with one to four counties missing from the statewide case management systems, for a total of 10 additional counties needed to complete the almost-statewide systems. The remaining fourteen states and Puerto Rico do not have statewide case management systems, or at least not statewide systems that cover most of the state. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:10 Oct 22, 2019 Jkt 250001 BJS will request complete records from the statewide and mostly-statewide systems, with separate requests to the counties not included in the mostly statewide systems. BJS will also sample counties from the states unable to provide statewide extracts. The requests will sample with certainty any county with a total resident population exceeding one million persons. This is BJS’s first collection from state courts since the Survey of Juveniles Charged in Adult Criminal Courts effort in 2014. BJS is requesting that the extracts include all felony and misdemeanor criminal cases disposed of by December 31, 2019. BJS is also requesting that the extracts include defendant demographics; information about charges, hearings, disposition, and sentences; attorney information; diversion and problem-solving court information; and whether a bench warrant was issued during the case. State and local courts can provide the data extract or extracts in any format. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: BJS will send a data extraction guide to a total of 150 jurisdictions. The 150 jurisdictions include 36 states (including 10 counties that are not included in the statewide case management systems) and the District of Columbia, 23 counties with total populations exceeding 1,000,000 residents, and 80 sampled counties representing the 14 states and Puerto Rico that cannot provide statewide data. The expected burden placed on these jurisdictions is about 30 hours per jurisdiction, with an additional 10 hours to explain any data inconsistencies or questions of the data collection team. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The total respondent burden is approximately 6,000 burden hours for the 150 jurisdictions. 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 18, 2019. Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2019–23092 Filed 10–22–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–18–P PO 00000 Frm 00085 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 56839 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1103–0098] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; COPS Application Package Community Oriented Policing Services, Department of Justice. ACTION: 60-Day notice. AGENCY: The Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) 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. DATES: The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days for public comment December 23, 2019. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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 Lashon M. Hilliard, Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 145 N Street NE, Washington, DC 20530, (202) 514–6563. Written comments and/or suggestions can also be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20530 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: —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 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 SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\23OCN1.SGM 23OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 205 (Wednesday, October 23, 2019)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1121-NEW]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; New Collection: Analysis of Publicly Available 
Court Data (APACD)

AGENCY: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, 
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.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
December 23, 2019.

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 Strong, Statistician, Prosecution and Judicial Statistics Unit, 
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street NW, Washington, DC 
20531 (email: [email protected]; telephone: 202-616-3666).

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

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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: New collection.
    (2) The Title of the Form/Collection: Analysis of Publicly 
Available Court Data (APACD).
    (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: The Data Extraction Guide is 
APACD-001. 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: Respondents will be court administrators or 
their information technology (IT) staff within state or county courts. 
Abstract: Among other responsibilities, the Bureau of Justice 
Statistics is charged with collecting data regarding the prosecution of 
crimes by state and federal offices. This effort is directed towards 
state and county courts regarding the processing of criminal felony and 
misdemeanor cases in courts of limited and general jurisdiction. The 
APACD will collect information from state and county courts by 
requesting data extracts of court case management systems. Thirty-one 
states and the District of Columbia have statewide court case 
management systems. An additional five states have a majority of 
counties included, with one to four counties missing from the statewide 
case management systems, for a total of 10 additional counties needed 
to complete the almost-statewide systems. The remaining fourteen states 
and Puerto Rico do not have statewide case management systems, or at 
least not statewide systems that cover most of the state.
    BJS will request complete records from the statewide and mostly-
statewide systems, with separate requests to the counties not included 
in the mostly statewide systems. BJS will also sample counties from the 
states unable to provide statewide extracts. The requests will sample 
with certainty any county with a total resident population exceeding 
one million persons.
    This is BJS's first collection from state courts since the Survey 
of Juveniles Charged in Adult Criminal Courts effort in 2014. BJS is 
requesting that the extracts include all felony and misdemeanor 
criminal cases disposed of by December 31, 2019. BJS is also requesting 
that the extracts include defendant demographics; information about 
charges, hearings, disposition, and sentences; attorney information; 
diversion and problem-solving court information; and whether a bench 
warrant was issued during the case. State and local courts can provide 
the data extract or extracts in any format.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: BJS will send a 
data extraction guide to a total of 150 jurisdictions. The 150 
jurisdictions include 36 states (including 10 counties that are not 
included in the statewide case management systems) and the District of 
Columbia, 23 counties with total populations exceeding 1,000,000 
residents, and 80 sampled counties representing the 14 states and 
Puerto Rico that cannot provide statewide data. The expected burden 
placed on these jurisdictions is about 30 hours per jurisdiction, with 
an additional 10 hours to explain any data inconsistencies or questions 
of the data collection team.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The total respondent burden is approximately 6,000 
burden hours for the 150 jurisdictions.
    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 18, 2019.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2019-23092 Filed 10-22-19; 8:45 am]
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