[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 209 (Thursday, October 29, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66568-66569]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-27552]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1121-0218]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Extension of a Currently Approved Collection:
Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement
AGENCY: Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice.
ACTION: 60-day notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs,
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 is published to obtain comments from the public
and affected agencies.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until
December 28, 2015.
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:
Brecht Donoghue, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention,
Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, 810 Seventh
Street NW., Washington, DC 20531 or [email protected].
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;
--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: Extension of a currently
approved collection.
2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Census of Juveniles in
Residential Placement.
3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the Department sponsoring the collection: The form number is CJ-14,
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, United States
Department of Justice.
4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: The primary respondents are state agencies,
local governments, non-profit organizations, and for-profit
organizations. This census will be sent to facilities that hold
juvenile delinquent and/or juvenile status offenders. It requests
information on juvenile offender characteristics (age, sex, race,
ethnicity); state of origin; placing agencies for these youth;
government level; and the legal status. The data collected is used to
inform the Nation's understanding of youth placed out of the home due
to some contact with the juvenile justice system.
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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: It is estimated
that 2,386 respondents will complete a 3.625-hour questionnaire.
6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: The estimated public burden associated with this
application is 8,630.5 hours.
If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray,
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 26, 2015.
Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2015-27552 Filed 10-28-15; 8:45 am]
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