[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 245 (Friday, December 20, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 77168]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-30284]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs

[OJP (OJP) Docket No. 1643]


Meeting of the Office of Justice Programs' Science Advisory Board

AGENCY: Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Justice.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of OJP's Science 
Advisory Board (``Board''). General Function of the Board: The Board is 
chartered to provide OJP, a component of the Department of Justice, 
with valuable advice in the areas of science and statistics for the 
purpose of enhancing the overall impact and performance of its programs 
and activities in criminal and juvenile justice. To this end, the Board 
has designated six (6) subcommittees: National Institute of Justice 
(NIJ); Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS); Office of Juvenile Justice 
and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP); Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA); 
Quality and Protection of Science; and Evidence Translation/
Integration.

DATES: The meeting will take place on Friday, January 10, 2014, from 
8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., ET, with a break for lunch at approximately 
noon.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place in the Main Conference Room on 
the third floor of the Office of Justice Programs, 810 7th Street 
Northwest, Washington, DC 20531.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Phelan Wyrick, Designated Federal 
Officer (DFO), Office of the Assistant Attorney General, Office of 
Justice Programs, 810 7th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20531; 
Phone: (202) 353-9254 [Note: this is not a toll-free number]; Email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being convened to brief the 
OJP Assistant Attorney General and the Board members on the progress of 
the subcommittees, discuss any recommendations they may have for 
consideration by the full SAB, and brief the Board on various OJP-
related projects and activities. The final agenda is subject to 
adjustment, but it is anticipated that there will be a morning session 
and an afternoon session, with a break for lunch. These sessions will 
likely include briefings of the subcommittees' activities and 
discussion of future SAB actions and priorities.
    This meeting is open to the public. Members of the public who wish 
to attend this meeting must register with Phelan Wyrick at the above 
address at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting. 
Registrations will be accepted on a space available basis. Access to 
the meeting will not be allowed without registration. Persons 
interested in communicating with the Board should submit their written 
comments to the DFO, as the time available will not allow the public to 
directly address the Board at the meeting. Anyone requiring special 
accommodations should notify Mr. Wyrick at least seven (7) days in 
advance of the meeting.

Phelan Wyrick,
Science Policy Advisor and SAB DFO, Office of the Assistant Attorney 
General, Office of Justice Programs.
[FR Doc. 2013-30284 Filed 12-19-13; 8:45 am]
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