[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 226 (Monday, November 24, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 62619] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-30759] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Office of Justice Programs; Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection; Comments Requested ACTION: Notice of information collection under review; a 1-minute survey on curfews. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention previously published this notice in the Federal Register on September 12, 1997 for 60 days. During this comment period no comments were received by the Department of Justice. The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until December 24, 1997. Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503. Additionally, comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to 202- 395-7285. Comments may also be submitted to the Department of Justice (DOJ), Justice Management Division, Information Management and Security Staff, Attention: Department Clearance Officer, Suite 850, 1001 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20530. Additionally, comments may be submitted to DOJ via facsimile to 202-514-1534. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies should address one or more of the following points: (1) 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; (2) 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; (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) 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) Title of the Form/Collection: A 1-Minute Survey on Curfews. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: Form, None; Sponsoring component, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary, State and local governments; Other, Not-for-profit institutions. The purpose of the data collection is to gather information from jurisdictions on the use of juvenile curfew and its effectiveness as a tool to reduce juvenile crime and victimization. The survey form will be sent to all those who were mailed a copy of an OJJDP Bulletin on the topic of curfew. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 2,000 respondents at 1 minute per response. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 33.3 annual burden hours. Public comment on this proposed information collection is strongly encouraged. Dated: November 18, 1997. Robert B. Briggs, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 97-30759 Filed 11-21-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-18-M