[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 102 (Thursday, May 26, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 33550]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-12403]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[Docket No. ODAG 162]
Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
AGENCY: Department of Justice.
ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting. Request for
Public Comment.
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SUMMARY: The National Commission on Forensic Science will hold meeting
ten at the time and location listed below.
DATES: (1) Public Hearing. The meeting will be held on June 20, 2016
from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and June 21, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00
p.m.
(2) Written Public Comment. Written public comment regarding
National Commission on Forensic Science meeting materials can be
submitted through www.regulations.gov starting on June 6, 2016. Any
comments should be posted to www.regulations.gov no later than July 5,
2016.
Location: Office of Justice Programs, 3rd floor Main Conference
Room. 810 7th Street NW., Washington, DC 20531.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jonathan McGrath, Ph.D., Senior Policy
Analyst at the National Institute of Justice and Designated Federal
Official, 810 7th Street NW., Washington, DC 20531, by email at
[email protected] by phone at (202) 514-6277.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agenda: Open Meeting: The Commission will meet on June 20, 2016,
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and June 21, 2016, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. On
June 20, the Commission will receive a presentation from the DOJ Office
of Legal Policy on the Forensic Science Discipline Review methodology
and a briefing on professional certification and licensing. On June 21,
the Commission will receive Subcommittee status reports and a briefing
on digital forensics. Note: agenda items, including designation of
presentation dates are subject to change. A final agenda will be posted
to the Commission's Web site in advance of the meeting.
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-
3.165 and the availability of space, the meeting scheduled for June 20,
2016, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and June 21, 2016, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
at the Office of Justice Programs is open to the public and webcast.
Seating is limited and pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Media
representatives are also encouraged to register in advance.
Written Comments: Pursuant to section 10(a)(3) of the FACA and 41
CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140, the public or interested organizations
may submit written comments to the Commission in response to the stated
agenda and meeting material. Meeting material, including work products
will be made available on the Commission's Web site: http://www.justice.gov/ncfs.
Oral Comments: In addition to written statements, members of the
public may present oral comments at 1:00 p.m. on June 20, 2016 and at
5:00 p.m. on June 21, 2016. Those individuals interested in making oral
comments should indicate their intent through the on-line registration
form and time will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Time allotted for an individual's comment period will be limited to no
more than 3 minutes. If the number of registrants requesting to speak
is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the scheduled
public comment periods, written comments can be submitted through
www.regulations.gov in lieu of oral comments.
Registration: Individuals and entities who wish to attend the
public meeting are strongly encouraged to pre-register for the meeting
on-line by clicking the registration link found at: https://www.justice.gov/ncfs/term-2-meetings-8-15#s10. Online registration for
the meeting must be completed on or before 5:00 p.m. (EST) June 13,
2016.
Additional Information: The Department of Justice welcomes the
attendance of the public at its advisory committee meetings and will
make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or
special needs. If you require special accommodations, please indicate
your requirements on the online registration form.
Dated: May 18, 2016.
Andrew J. Bruck,
Senior Counsel to the Deputy Attorney General, National Commission on
Forensic Science.
[FR Doc. 2016-12403 Filed 5-25-16; 8:45 am]
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