Bureau of Justice Statistics Seeks Input on 2017 NCVS Supplemental Fraud Survey

Through July 3, 2017, the Bureau of Justice Statistics encourages comments on a new data collection: Supplemental Fraud Survey to the National Crime Victimization Survey 2017. Your comments to the Office of Management and Budget related to the BJS request, which was 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 information collection, 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.

You can read the Federal Register notice at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/05/03/2017-08882/agency-information-collection-activities-proposed-ecollection-ecomments-requested-new-collection?ed2f26df2d9c416fbddddd2330a778c6=penikqqpen-pknkqkpx.