Department of Justice 2007 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The purpose of this notice is to announce the meeting of the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Advisory Policy Board (APB). The CJIS APB is a Federal advisory committee established pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This meeting announcement is being published as required by Section 10 of the FACA. The CJIS APB is responsible for reviewing policy issues and appropriate technical and operational issues related to the programs administered by the FBI's DJIS Division, and thereafter, making appropriate recommendations to the FBI Director. The program administered by the CJIS Division are the Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System, the Interstate Identification Index, Law Enforcement Online, National Crime Information Center, the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, the National Incident-Based Reporting System, Law Enforcement National Data Exchange, and Uniform Crime Reporting. The meeting will be open to the public on a first-come, first- seated basis. Any member of the public wishing to file a written statement concerning the CJIS Division programs or wishing to address this session should notify Senior CJIS Advisor Roy G. Weise at (304) 625-2730 at least 24 hours prior to the start of the session. The notification should contain the requestor's name, corporate designation, and consumer affiliation or government designation along with a short statement describing the topic to be addressed and the time needed for the presentation. A requestor will ordinarily be allowed no more than 15 minutes to present a topic.

This system of records, formerly designated CRM-018, ``Registration Files of Individuals Who Have Knowledge of, or Have Received Instruction or Assignment in, Espionage, Counterespionage, or Sabotage Service or Tactics of a Foreign Government or of a Foreign Political Party,'' was last published in the Federal Register on December 11, 1987 (52 FR 47197). It is being revised and redesignated as a new system of records with the same name, under the newly created National Security Division (NSD) in the Department of Justice, designated JUSTICE/NSD-003. The Department hereby removes, on the effective date of this notice, the former notice of CRM-018.

The Department of Justice proposes to amend the Privacy Act exemptions to the National Security Division's system of records as described in today's notice section of the Federal Register: Foreign Intelligence and Counterintelligence Records System (JUSTICE/NSD-001), which incorporates three previous systems of records of the Office of Intelligence Policy and Review (OIPR). These systems of records are the ``Policy and Operational Records System, OIPR-001'' last published in the Federal Register January 26, 1984 (49 FR 3281); ``Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Records System, OIPR-002'' last published in the Federal Register January 26, 1984 (49 FR 3282); and ``Litigation Records System, OIPR-003'' last published in the Federal Register January 26, 1984 (49 FR 3284).

This notice proposes revised 2007 aggregate production quotas for controlled substances in schedules I and II of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).

The purpose of this notice is to announce a meeting of the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact Council (Council) created by the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact Act of 1998 (Compact). Thus far, the Federal Government and 27 states are parties to the Compact which governs the exchange of criminal history records for licensing, employment, and similar purposes. The Compact also provides a legal framework for the establishment of a cooperative federal-state system to exchange such records. The United States Attorney General appointed 15 persons from federal and state agencies to serve on the Council. The Council will prescribe system rules and procedures for the effective and proper operation of the Interstate Identification Index System. Matters for discussion are expected to include: (1) Establishment of State Noncriminal Justice Audit Programs (2) New National Child Protection Act/Volunteers for Children Act Guidelines (3) New Compact Council Strategic Plan The meeting will be open to the public on a first-come, first- seated basis. Any member of the public wishing to file a written statement with the Council or wishing to address this session of the Council should notify Mr. Todd C. Commodore at (304) 625-2803, at least 24 hours prior to the start of the session. The notification should contain the requestor's name and corporate designation, consumer affiliation, or government designation, along with a short statement describing the topic to be addressed and the time needed for the presentation. Requesters will ordinarily be allowed up to 15 minutes to present a topic.