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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 19 (Thursday, January 30, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8536-8537]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-01961]

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1110-0004]

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Extension of a Previously Approved Collection; 
Number of Law Enforcement Employees as of October 31

AGENCY: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice 
(DOJ), 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.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
March 31, 2025

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 
Edward L. Abraham, Unit Chief, Crime

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and Law Enforcement Statistics Unit, FBI, CJIS Division, Module D-2, 
1000 Custer Hollow Road, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26306; telephone: 
304-625-4830; email: [email protected].

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 Bureau of Justice 
Statistics, 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;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected can be enhanced; 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.

    Abstract: Under title 34, United States Code (U.S.C.) section 41303 
and 28 U.S.C. 534, this collection requests demographics associated 
with the number of full and part-time law enforcement employees, both 
officers and civilians, from federal, state, county, city, university/
college, tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies in order for 
the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program to serve as the national 
clearinghouse for the collection and dissemination of police employee 
data and to publish these statistics in Crime in the Nation and on the 
Crime Data Explorer.

Overview of This Information Collection

    1. Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently 
approved collection.
    2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Number of Law Enforcement 
Employees as of October 31.
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: 1-77. FBI CJIS Division.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as the obligation to respond: Affected Public federal, state, 
county, city, university/college, tribal and territorial law 
enforcement agencies. The obligation to respond is voluntary.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: There are 
approximately 15,080 law enforcement agency respondents submitting once 
a year for a total of 15,080 responses with an estimated response time 
of eight minutes each.
    6. An estimate of the total annual burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: There are approximately 2,311 annual burden hours 
associated with this information collection. This total is comprised of 
2,011 hours estimated burden for completion of the survey and an 
additional 300 hours for review and any potential expansion of 
participating agencies.
    7. An estimate of the total annual cost burden associated with the 
collection, if applicable: $0.

                                               Total Burden Hours
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                                                                                     Time per
            Activity                 Number of       Frequency     Total annual      response      Total annual
                                    respondents     (annually)       responses        (min.)      burden (hours)
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Ex: Survey (individuals or                15,080               1          15,080               8           2,311
 households)....................
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    Unduplicated Totals.........          15,080  ..............          15,080  ..............           2,311
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    If additional information is required contact: Darwin Arceo, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W-218, Washington, DC.

    Dated: January 27, 2025.
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2025-01961 Filed 1-29-25; 8:45 am]
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