[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 36 (Thursday, February 25, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11559-11560]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-03921]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection, 
eComments Requested; Law Enforcement Public Contact Data Collection

AGENCY: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: 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 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 
April 26, 2021.

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 
Mrs. Amy C. Blasher, Unit Chief, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 
Criminal Justice Information Services Division, Module E-3, 1000 Custer 
Hollow Road, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26306; [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 Federal Bureau of 
Investigation, 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 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.

Overview of This Information Collection

    1. Type of Information Collection: Establishment of a New 
Collection.
    2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Law Enforcement Public Contact 
Data Collection.
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: There is no form number for 
this collection. The applicable component within the Department of 
Justice is the Criminal Justice Information Services

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Division, in the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract:
    Primary: Law enforcement agencies
    Abstract: This collection is needed to collect the number of 
contacts law enforcement officers have with the public in three major 
categories; citizen calls for service, unit/officer-initiated contacts, 
and court/bailiff activities.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: The Federal Bureau 
of Investigation Uniform Crime Reporting Program's Law Enforcement 
Public Contact Collection Estimation: It is estimated the Law 
Enforcement Public Contact Collection will generate 18,671 responses 
per year with an estimated response time of 30 minutes per response.
    6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: There are approximately 9,336 hours, annual 
burden, associated with this information collection.
    If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: February 22, 2021.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2021-03921 Filed 2-24-21; 8:45 am]
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