[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 184 (Monday, September 22, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 54621]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-22110]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs

[OJP (OJP) Docket No. 1487]


Meeting of the Department of Justice's (DOJ's) Global Justice 
Information Sharing Initiative Federal Advisory Committee

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

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This is an announcement of a meeting of DOJ's Global Justice 
Information Sharing Initiative (Global) Federal Advisory Committee 
(GAC) to discuss the Global Initiative, as described at http://www.it.ojp.gov/global.

DATES: The meeting will take place on Thursday, October 23, 2008, from 
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Gaylord National Hotel 
and Convention Center, 201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, 
Maryland, 20745, Phone: (301) 965-2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  J. Patrick McCreary, Global 
Designated Federal Employee (DFE), Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office 
of Justice Programs, 810 7th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20531; 
Phone: (202) 616-0532 [note: this is not a toll-free number]; E-mail: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is open to the public. Due to 
security measures, however, members of the public who wish to attend 
this meeting must register with Mr. J. Patrick McCreary 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. All attendees 
will be required to sign in at the meeting registration desk. Please 
bring photo identification and allow extra time prior to the meeting. 
Interested persons whose registrations have been accepted may be 
permitted to participate in the discussions at the discretion of the 
meeting chairman and with approval of the DFE.
    Anyone requiring special accommodations should notify Mr. McCreary 
at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting.

Purpose

    The GAC will act as the focal point for justice information systems 
integration activities in order to facilitate the coordination of 
technical, funding, and legislative strategies in support of the 
Administration's justice priorities.
    The GAC will guide and monitor the development of the Global 
information sharing concept. It will advise the Assistant Attorney 
General, OJP; the Attorney General; the President (through the Attorney 
General); and local, state, tribal, and federal policymakers in the 
executive, legislative, and judicial branches. The GAC will also 
advocate for strategies for accomplishing a Global information sharing 
capability.

J. Patrick McCreary,
Global DFE, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs.
[FR Doc. E8-22110 Filed 9-19-08; 8:45 am]
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