Capital Punishment Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form NPS-8C Status of Death Penalty Statutes - Statute In Force	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form NPS-8B Status of Death Penalty Statutes - No Statute In Force	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form NPS-8A Update Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form NPS-8 Report of Inmate Under Sentence of Death	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form NPS-8 National Prisoner Statistics - Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death	Form and Instruction	New	Repair queued
Form NPS-8C STATUS OF DEATH PENALTY STATUTES STATUTE IN FORCE, 2018	Form and Instruction	Removed	Available
Form NPS-8B STATUS OF DEATH PENALTY STATUTES NO STATUTE IN FORCE, 2018	Form and Instruction	Removed	Available
Form NPS-8A UPDATE REPORT OF INMATES UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATH	Form and Instruction	Removed	Available
Form NPS-8 REPORT OF INMATE UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATH	Form and Instruction	Removed	Available
Form NPS-8 National Prisoner Statistics-8 (Capital Punishment	Form and Instruction	Removed	Repair queued
OMB_NPS-8_2024_Attachments.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-04-26	Repair queued
NPS-8_Supporting Statement B_2024_FINAL.docx	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 2024-04-26	Repair queued
NPS-8_Supporting Statement A_2024_FINAL.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2024-04-26	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
267281	National Prisoner Statistics - Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death	Form and Instruction	New	Status of Death Penalty Statutes - Statute In Force
267281	National Prisoner Statistics - Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death	Form and Instruction	New	Status of Death Penalty Statutes - No Statute In Force
267281	National Prisoner Statistics - Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death	Form and Instruction	New	Update Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death
267281	National Prisoner Statistics - Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death	Form and Instruction	New	Report of Inmate Under Sentence of Death
267281	National Prisoner Statistics - Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death	Form and Instruction	New
244863	National Prisoner Statistics-8 (Capital Punishment	Form and Instruction	Removed	STATUS OF DEATH PENALTY STATUTES STATUTE IN FORCE, 2018
244863	National Prisoner Statistics-8 (Capital Punishment	Form and Instruction	Removed	STATUS OF DEATH PENALTY STATUTES NO STATUTE IN FORCE, 2018
244863	National Prisoner Statistics-8 (Capital Punishment	Form and Instruction	Removed	UPDATE REPORT OF INMATES UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATH
244863	National Prisoner Statistics-8 (Capital Punishment	Form and Instruction	Removed	REPORT OF INMATE UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATH
244863	National Prisoner Statistics-8 (Capital Punishment	Form and Instruction	Removed

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1121-0030	ICR Reference No: 202404-1121-001
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202012-1121-001
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/OJP	Agency Tracking No: BJS
Title: Capital Punishment Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/10/2024
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 04/30/2024
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2027	36 Months From Approved
Responses	2,540	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	1,292	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This series analyzes capital statutes and data on persons under sentence of death in State and Federal correctional facilities. Information acquired from this program provides historical trends and will be used as a source of comparative data by BJS, Congress, journalists, researchers, and other interested parties.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 34 USC 10131-10132 Name of Law: The Justice System Improvement Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	89 FR 10098	02/13/2024
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	89 FR 29363	04/22/2024
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
National Prisoner Statistics - Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death	NPS-8A, NPS-8B, NPS-8C, NPS-8	Report of Inmate Under Sentence of Death ,   Update Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death ,   Status of Death Penalty Statutes - No Statute In Force ,   Status of Death Penalty Statutes - Statute In Force
National Prisoner Statistics-8 (Capital Punishment	NPS-8, NPS-8A, NPS-8B, NPS-8C	REPORT OF INMATE UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATH ,   UPDATE REPORT OF INMATES UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATH ,   STATUS OF DEATH PENALTY STATUTES NO STATUTE IN FORCE, 2018 ,   STATUS OF DEATH PENALTY STATUTES STATUTE IN FORCE, 2018

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	2,540	0	0	-172	0	2,712
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,292	0	0	-51	0	1,343
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: No violation of PRA - discontinue notice was submitted to OMB before the expiration date.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $474,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 04/30/2024

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