BJS Proposes Data Collection Revision: 2018-2020 Survey of State Criminal History Information Systems (SSCHIS)

BJS proposes data collection revision: 2018-2020 Survey of State Criminal History Information Systems (SSCHIS) BJS encourages comments for 60 days until December 31, 2018, on the revision a previously approved data collection: 2018-2020 Survey of State Criminal History Information Systems (SSCHIS). Your comments to BJS’s request to the Office of Management and Budget, published in the Federal Register, should address points such as—

• whether the proposed data collection is necessary, including whether the information will have practical utility
• the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of data, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions
• whether and how the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected can be enhanced
• the burden of the information collection on respondents, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques.