81 FR 51846 - Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the South Dakota Advisory Committee

COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 151 (August 5, 2016)

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a briefing meeting of the South Dakota Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene at 1:00 p.m. (CDT) on Thursday, August 25, 2016, in the Community Room on the 1st Floor of the Aberdeen Public Safety Building, 114 2nd Avenue SE., Aberdeen, SD 57401. The purpose of the briefing meeting is to examine the subtle effects of racism in South Dakota. The briefing topics will include the value of the use of body-worn cameras in law enforcement, and minority policing that impacts Native Americans and immigrant communities. The South Dakota Advisory Committee will hear from law enforcement, tribal officials, advocacy groups, community organizations, representatives of local, state, and Federal agencies, and the public. If other persons who plan to attend the meeting require other accommodations, please contact Evelyn Bohor at [email protected] at the Rocky Mountain Regional Office at least ten (10) working days before the scheduled date of the meeting. Time will be set aside at the end of the briefing so that members of the public may address the Committee after the formal presentations have been completed. Persons interested in the issue are also invited to submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office by Monday, September 26. Written comments may be mailed to the Rocky Mountain Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 1961 Stout Street, Suite 13-201, Denver, CO 80294, faxed to (303) 866- 1050, or emailed to Evelyn Bohor at [email protected] Persons who desire additional information may contact the Rocky Mountain Regional Office at (303) 866-1040. Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be available for public viewing as they become available at https:// database.faca.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=274 and clicking on the ``Meeting Details'' and ``Documents'' links. Records generated from this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Rocky Mountain Regional Office, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. Persons interested in the work of this advisory committee are advised to go to the Commission's Web site, www.usccr.gov, or to contact the Rocky Mountain Regional Office at the above phone number, email or street address.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 151 (Friday, August 5, 2016)]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-18644]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the South Dakota Advisory 
Committee

AGENCY: Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 
(Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a 
briefing meeting of the South Dakota Advisory Committee to the 
Commission will convene at 1:00 p.m. (CDT) on Thursday, August 25, 
2016, in the Community Room on the 1st Floor of the Aberdeen Public 
Safety Building, 114 2nd Avenue SE., Aberdeen, SD 57401.
    The purpose of the briefing meeting is to examine the subtle 
effects of racism in South Dakota. The briefing topics will include the 
value of the use of body-worn cameras in law enforcement, and minority 
policing that impacts Native Americans and immigrant communities. The 
South Dakota Advisory Committee will hear from law enforcement, tribal 
officials, advocacy groups, community organizations, representatives of 
local, state, and Federal agencies, and the public.
    If other persons who plan to attend the meeting require other 
accommodations, please contact Evelyn Bohor at [email protected] at the 
Rocky Mountain Regional Office at least ten (10) working days before 
the scheduled date of the meeting.
    Time will be set aside at the end of the briefing so that members 
of the public may address the Committee after the formal presentations 
have been completed. Persons interested in the issue are also invited 
to submit written comments; the comments must be received in the 
regional office by Monday, September 26. Written comments may be mailed 
to the Rocky Mountain Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 
1961 Stout Street, Suite 13-201, Denver, CO 80294, faxed to (303) 866-
1050, or emailed to Evelyn Bohor at [email protected]. Persons who 
desire additional information may contact the Rocky Mountain Regional 
Office at (303) 866-1040.

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    Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be 
available for public viewing as they become available at https://database.faca.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=274 and clicking on the 
``Meeting Details'' and ``Documents'' links. Records generated from 
this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Rocky Mountain 
Regional Office, as they become available, both before and after the 
meeting. Persons interested in the work of this advisory committee are 
advised to go to the Commission's Web site, www.usccr.gov, or to 
contact the Rocky Mountain Regional Office at the above phone number, 
email or street address.

Agenda

Welcome and Introductions
    Richard Braunstein, Chair, South Dakota Advisory Committee
    Malee V. Craft, Regional Director, RMRO-USCCR, Denver, CO
Briefing
    South Dakota Advisory Committee
    Government and Tribal Officials, Advocates, Experts, Law 
Enforcement

DATE: Thursday, August 25, 2016 (CDT).
TIME:

1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.--Briefing Meeting
5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.--Public Session

ADDRESSES: Aberdeen Public Safety Building, Community Room, 1st Floor, 
114 2nd Avenue SE., Aberdeen, SD 57401.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
Malee Craft at [email protected], or 303-866-1040.

    Dated: August 2, 2016.
David Mussatt,
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2016-18644 Filed 8-4-16; 8:45 am]
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