Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 24 / Wednesday, February 5, 1997 / Notices 5487

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; census of juvenile

residential facilities.

The proposed information collection

is published to obtain comments from

the public and affected agencies.

Comments are encouraged and will be

accepted until April 7, 1997.

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;

(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

Joseph Moone (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 Joseph Moone, 202–307–5929,

Office of Juvenile Justice and

Delinquency Prevention, Office of

Justice Programs, U.S. Department of

Justice, Room 782, 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:

Juvenile Residential Facility Census.

(3) The agency form number, if any,

and the applicable component of the

Department sponsoring the collection.

Form: 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: Public and Private

Residential Facilities for Juveniles.

Other: None. This collection will gather

information necessary to routinely

monitor the types of facilities into

which the juvenile justice system places

young persons and the services

available in these facilities.

(5) An estimate of the total number of

respondents and the amount of time

estimated for an average respondent to

respond: 3,500 respondents with an

average 7 hours per response.

(6) An estimate of the total public

burden (in hours) associated with the

collection: 244,500 biennial burden

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: January 29, 1997.

Robert B. Briggs,

Department Clearance Officer, United States

Department of Justice.

[FR Doc. 97–2758 Filed 2–4–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4410–18–M

Office of Juvenile Justice and

Delinquency Prevention

Agency Information Collection

Activities; Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

ACTION: Notice of information collection

under review: census of juveniles in

residential placement.

The proposed information collection

is published to obtain comments from

the public and affected agencies.

Comments are encouraged and will be

accepted for 60 days from the date listed

at the top of this page in the Federal

Register.

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;

(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.

Commends 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

Joseph Moone, Office of Juvenile Justice

and Delinquency Prevention, Room 782,

633 Indiana Avenue, NW, Washington,

DC, (202) 307–5929. If you have

additional comments, suggestions, or

need a copy of the proposed information

collection instrument with instructions,

or additional information, please

contact Joseph Moone, 202–307–5929,

Office of Juvenile Justice and

Delinquency Prevention, Office of

Justice Programs, U.S. Department of

Justice, Room 782, 633 Indiana Avenue,

NW, Washington, DC 20531.

Overview of this information

collection:

(1) Type of Information Collection:

new data collection.

(2) Title of the Form/Collection:

Census of Juveniles in Residential

Placement.

(3) Agency form number, if any, and

the applicable component of the

Department of Justice sponsoring the

collection: Form: CJ–14 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: Public and private

juvenile detention, correctional, shelter,

facilities. Other: None.

(5) An estimate of the total number of

respondents and the amount of time

estimated for an average respondent to

respond: 3,500 respondents at an

average 4 hours to respond.

(6) An estimate of the total public

burden (in hours) associated with the

collection: 11,142 biennial burden

hours.

If additional information is required

contact: Mr. Robert B. Briggs, Clearance