[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 237 (Monday, December 10, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 73497]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-29724]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs

[OJP (OJP) Docket No. 1611]


Meeting of the Office of Justice Programs' Science Advisory Board

AGENCY: Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Justice.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of OJP's Science 
Advisory Board (``Board''). General Function of the Board: The Board is 
chartered to provide OJP, a component of the Department of Justice, 
with valuable advice in the areas of science and statistics for the 
purpose of enhancing the overall impact and performance of its programs 
and activities in criminal and juvenile justice. To this end, the Board 
has designated six (6) subcommittees: National Institute of Justice 
(NIJ); Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS); Office of Juvenile Justice 
and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP); Bureau of Justice Assistance; 
Quality and Protection of Science; and Evidence Translation/
Integration.

DATES: The meeting will take place on Friday, January 11, 2013, from 
8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., ET, with a break for lunch at approximately 
noon.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place in the Video Conference Room on 
the third floor of the Office of Justice Programs, 810 7th Street 
Northwest, Washington, DC 20531.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marlene Beckman, Designated Federal 
Officer (DFO), Office of the Assistant Attorney General, Office of 
Justice Programs, 810 7th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20531; 
Phone: (202) 616-3562 [Note: this is not a toll-free number]; Email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being convened to brief the 
OJP Assistant Attorney General and the Board members on the progress of 
the subcommittees, discuss any recommendations they may have for 
consideration by the full SAB, and brief the Board on various OJP-
related projects and activities. The final agenda is subject to 
adjustment, but it is anticipated that there will be a morning session 
and an afternoon session, with a break for lunch. These sessions will 
likely include briefings of the subcommittees' activities and 
discussion of future SAB actions and priorities.
    This meeting is open to the public. Members of the public who wish 
to attend this meeting must register with Marlene Beckman at the above 
address at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting. 
Registrations will be accepted on a space available basis. Access to 
the meeting will not be allowed without registration. Persons 
interested in communicating with the Board should submit their written 
comments to the DFO, as the time available will not allow the public to 
directly address the Board at the meeting. Anyone requiring special 
accommodations should notify Ms. Beckman at least seven (7) days in 
advance of the meeting.

    Dated: December 4, 2012.
Marlene Beckman,
Counsel and SAB DFO, Office of the Assistant Attorney General, Office 
of Justice Programs.
[FR Doc. 2012-29724 Filed 12-7-12; 8:45 am]
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