2017-08312. Agency Information Collection Activities: Revision to a Currently Approved Collection; Comments Requested: Diversity in Law Enforcement Recruitment Survey  

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    ACTION:

    60-Day notice.

    SUMMARY:

    The Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) 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 information collection is a new instrument.

    DATES:

    Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 60 days until June 26, 2017 after this notice is published in the Federal Register. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.

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    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 Lashon M. Hilliard, Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 145 N Street NE., Washington, DC 20530.

    Written comments and/or suggestions can also be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20530 or sent to OIRA_submissions@omb.eop.gov.

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    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;

    —Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 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: New information collection.

    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Diversity in Law Enforcement Recruitment Survey.

    (3) The agency form number 1103-**** U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services.

    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract:

    Primary: Law Enforcement Agencies and community partners.

    Abstract: The purpose of this project is to improve the practice of community policing throughout the United States by supporting the development of a series of tools that will allow law enforcement agencies to gain better insight into the depth and breadth of their community policing activities.

    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: It is estimated that approximately 1 respondent will respond with an average of 50 minutes per response.

    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The total estimated time burden is 50 hours.

    If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 1407B, Washington, DC 20530.

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    Dated: April 20, 2017.

    Melody Braswell,

    Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.

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    [FR Doc. 2017-08312 Filed 4-24-17; 8:45 am]

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Document Information

Published:
04/25/2017
Department:
Justice Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
60-Day notice.
Document Number:
2017-08312
Dates:
Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 60 days until June 26, 2017 after this notice is published in the Federal Register. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Pages:
19087-19087 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
OMB Number 1103-NEW
PDF File:
2017-08312.pdf