[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 144 (Wednesday, July 27, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49208-49209]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-17684]
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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
Notice of Public Meeting of the Indiana Advisory Committee
AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
ACTION: Announcement of meeting.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
(Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Indiana
Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Thursday, August
25, 2016, from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. EDT. The Committee will discuss findings
and recommendations regarding school discipline policies and practices
which may facilitate disparities in juvenile justice involvement and
youth incarceration rates on the basis of race, color, disability, or
sex, in what has become known as the ``School to Prison Pipeline,'' in
preparation to issue a report to the Commission on the topic.
This meeting is open to the public vial the following toll free
call in number 888-397-5354 conference ID 2312476. Any interested
member of the public may call this number and listen to the meeting.
The conference call operator will ask callers to identify themselves,
the organization they are affiliated with (if any), and an email
address prior to placing callers into the conference room. Callers can
expect to incur regular charges for calls they initiate over wireless
lines, according to their wireless plan. The Commission will not refund
any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they
initiate over land-line connections to the toll-free telephone number.
Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the proceedings by
first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-977-8339 and providing
the Service with the conference call number and conference ID number.
Members of the public are invited to make statements during the
designated open comment period. In addition, members of the public may
submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional
office within 30 days following the meeting. Written comments may be
mailed to the Regional Programs Unit, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,
55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60615. They may also be faxed
to the Commission at (312) 353-8324, or emailed to Carolyn Allen at
[email protected]. Persons who desire additional information may contact
the Regional Programs Unit at (312) 353-8311.
Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be
available for public viewing prior to and following the meeting at
https://database.faca.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=247 and following
the links for ``Meeting Details'' and then ``Documents.'' Records
generated from this meeting may also be inspected and
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reproduced at the Regional Programs Unit, as they become available,
both before and after the meeting. Persons interested in the work of
this Committee are directed to the Commission's Web site, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Unit at the above
email or street address.
Agenda
1. Welcome and Roll Call
2. Findings and Recommendations: ``Civil Rights and the School to
Prison Pipeline in Indiana''
3. Open Comment
4. Adjournment
Public Call Information
Dial: 888-397-5354
Conference ID: 2312476
DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday August 25, 2016, from 11
a.m.-12 p.m. EDT.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Wojnaroski, DFO, at 312-353-
8311 or [email protected].
Dated: July 21, 2016.
David Mussatt,
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2016-17684 Filed 7-26-16; 8:45 am]
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