[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 180 (Tuesday, September 17, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 57177]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-22628]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
[OJP (OJP) Docket No. 1631]
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''). 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, October 4, 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 Main Conference Room on
the third floor of the Office of Justice Programs, 810 7th Street,
Northwest, Washington, DC 20531.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Phelan Wyrick, Designated Federal
Officer (``DFO''), Office of the Assistant Attorney General, Office of
Justice Programs, 810 7th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20531;
Phone: (202) 353-9254 [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 Board, 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 Board actions and priorities.
This meeting is open to the public. Members of the public who wish
to attend this meeting must register with Phelan Wyrick 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 Mr. Wyrick at least seven (7) days in
advance of the meeting.
Phelan Wyrick,
Science Policy Advisor and Science Advisory Board DFO, Office of the
Assistant Attorney General, Office of Justice Programs.
[FR Doc. 2013-22628 Filed 9-16-13; 8:45 am]
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