[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 157 (Tuesday, August 13, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42057-42058]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-20553]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed collection; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of Justice Programs, Justice.

ACTION: Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Individual Gang 
Member Interview and Associated Tests, Evaluation of the 
``Comprehensive Community-Wide Approach to Gang Prevention, 
Intervention, and Suppression Program''.

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    Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval is being sought for 
the information collection listed below. This proposed information 
collection was previously published in the Federal Register and allowed 
60 days for public comment.
    The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for 
public comments from the date listed at the top of this page in the 
Federal Register. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 Code 
of Federal Regulation, Part 1320.10. 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/
component, including whether the information will have practical 
utility;
    (2) evaluate the accuracy of the agencies/components 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:

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    (1) Type of information collection : New Collection.
    (2) The title of the form/collection: Individual Gang Member 
Interview and Associated Tests, Evaluation of the ``Comprehensive 
Community-Wide Approach to Gang Prevention, Intervention, and 
Suppression Program''
    (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: Not-for-Profit Institutions. Other: 
State, Local, or Tribal Government. The study will obtain interview and 
test information on youth background, social adjustment, deviancy/crime 
activity, self-esteem, and depression/personality adjustment. It will 
determine the effectiveness of the program, comparing program subjects 
to non-program gang youth of the same ages, approximately 13 to 20 
years old, and their backgrounds.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 1,227 responses 
at 2 hours, per response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: 2,454 annual burden hours.
    Public comment on this proposed information collection is strongly 
encouraged.

    Dated: August 7, 1996.
Robert B. Briggs,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 96-20553 Filed 8-12-96; 8:45 am]
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