97-13684. Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request  

  • [Federal Register Volume 62, Number 101 (Tuesday, May 27, 1997)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 28733-28734]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 97-13684]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
    
    Office of Justice Programs
    Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
    
    
    Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
    Comment Request
    
    ACTION: Notice of information collection under review; 1996 National 
    Youth Gang Survey.
    
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        The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments 
    from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will 
    be accepted until July 28, 1997. This process is conducted in 
    accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
        Request written comments and suggestions from the public and 
    affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information. 
    Your comments should address one or more of the following four 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;
    
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        2. Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies 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.
        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 Ms. D. Elen Grigg, Office of 
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (phone number and address 
    listed below). If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a 
    copy of the proposed information collection instrument with 
    instructions, or additional information, please contact Ms. D. Elen 
    Grigg, (202) 616-3651, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency 
    Prevention, Room 742, 633 Indiana Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20531.
        Overview of this information collection:
        1. Type of information collection: New Collection.
        2. The title of the form/collection: 1996 National Youth Gang 
    Survey.
        3 The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
    the Department sponsoring the collection: None: Office of Juvenile 
    Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, United 
    States Department of Justice.
        4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
    well as a brief abstract: Primary: State or Local law enforcement 
    agencies (mainly police and sheriff's departments, and in rare cases, 
    state law enforcement agencies). Other: None.
        Abstract: This collection will gather information related to youth 
    and their activities for research and assessment purposes.
        5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
    time estimated for an average respondent to respond:
        Survey-Version A: 4,000 respondents: 5 minutes to respond.
        Survey-Version B: 4,000 respondents: 10 minutes to respond.
        6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
    with the collection: 1000 hours.
        If additional information is required contact: Mr. Robert B. 
    Briggs, Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
    Information Management and Security Staff, Justice Management Division, 
    Suite 850, Washington Center, 1001 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20530.
    
        Dated: May 20, 1997.
    Robert B. Briggs,
    Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
    [FR Doc. 97-13684 Filed 5-23-97; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
05/27/1997
Department:
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Office
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice of information collection under review; 1996 National Youth Gang Survey.
Document Number:
97-13684
Pages:
28733-28734 (2 pages)
PDF File:
97-13684.pdf