[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 176 (Monday, September 12, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56224-56225]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-23242]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Bureau of Investigation

[OMB Number 1110-0015]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection, 
Comments Requested: Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Hate 
Crime Incident Report; Quarterly Hate Crime Report

ACTION: 30-day Notice of Information Collection under Review.

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    The Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 
Criminal Justice Information Services Division will be submitting the 
following information collection request to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with 
established review procedures of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 
The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments 
from the public and affected agencies. This proposed information 
collection was previously published in the Federal Register Volume 76, 
Number 129, pages 39437-39438, on July 6, 2011, allowing for a 60 day 
comment period.
    The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days 
for public comment until October 12, 2011. This process is conducted in 
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
    Written comments concerning this information collection should be 
sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of 
Management and Budget, Attn: DOJ Desk Officer. The best way to ensure 
your comments are received is to e-mail them to [email protected] or fax them to 202-395-7285. All comments should 
reference the 8 digit OMB number for the collection or the title of the 
collection. If you have questions concerning the collection, please 
call Mr. Gregory E. Scarbro, Unit Chief, Federal Bureau of 
Investigation, Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division, 
Module E-3, 1000 Custer Hollow Road, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26306; 
facsimile (304) 625-3566 or the DOJ Desk Officer at 202-395-3176.
    Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained 
in this notice, especially the estimated public burden and associated 
response time, should be directed to
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are 
encouraged. 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 agency's 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 of 
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic 
submission of responses.

Overview of This Information Collection

    (1) Type of information collection: Revision of a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) The title of the form/collection: Hate Crime Incident Report 
and the Quarterly Hate Crime Report.
    (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the department sponsoring the collection: Form Number: 1-699 and 1-700; 
Sponsor: Criminal Justice Information Services Division, Federal Bureau 
of Investigation, Department of Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: City, county, state, Federal and 
Tribal law enforcement agencies. Brief Abstract: This collection is 
needed to collect information on hate crime incidents committed 
throughout the U.S.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: There are 
approximately 14,981 law enforcement agency respondents that submit 
quarterly, four times per year, for a total of 59,924 responses with an 
estimated response time of 9 minutes per response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with this collection: There are approximately 8,989 hours, annual 
burden, associated with this information collection.
    If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, 
Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice 
Management Division, United States Department of Justice, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street, NE., Room 2E-508, Washington, DC 
20530.

Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer, PRA, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2011-23242 Filed 9-9-11; 8:45 am]
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