Notice2024-02890
Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting-Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces
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Published
February 13, 2024
Issuing agencies
Defense Department
Abstract
The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces (DAC-IPAD) will take place.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 30 (Tuesday, February 13, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10054-10055]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-02890]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting--Defense Advisory
Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault
in the Armed Forces
AGENCY: General Counsel of the Department of Defense, Department of
Defense (DoD).
ACTION: Notice of Federal advisory committee meeting.
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SUMMARY: The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the
following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Advisory
Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault
in the Armed Forces (DAC-IPAD) will take place.
DATES: Tuesday, March 12, 2024--Open to the public from 9:25 a.m. to
4:45 p.m. Mountain Standard Time (MST) and Wednesday, March 13, 2024--
Open to the public from 9:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. MST.
ADDRESSES: United States Air Force Academy, Blue & Silver Club, Falcon
Stadium, 4900 Stadium Blvd., Air Force Academy, CO 80840. The meeting
can be accessed virtually via the following dial-in number and links:
Dial-in: (669) 254-5252/(646) 828-7666, Meeting ID: 161 7811 7058
Passcode: DACIPAD. Link: <a href="https://www.zoomgov.com/j/16178117058?pwd=RTRLYi9NOEF2STZYeXd0TkJING00Zz09">https://www.zoomgov.com/j/16178117058?pwd=RTRLYi9NOEF2STZYeXd0TkJING00Zz09</a>. Meeting ID: 161 7811
7058 Passcode: DACIPAD.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dwight Sullivan, 703-695-1055 (Voice),
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d1b5a6b8b6b9a5ffb9ffa2a4bdbdb8a7b0bfffb2b8a791bcb0b8bdffbcb8bd"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="87e3f0eee0eff3a9efa9f4f2ebebeef1e6e9a9e4eef1c7eae6eeeba9eaeeeb">[email protected]</span></a> (Email). Mailing address is DACIPAD, One
Liberty Center, 875 N Randolph Street, Suite 150, Arlington, Virginia
22203. Website: <a href="http://dacipad.whs.mil/">http://dacipad.whs.mil/</a>. The most up-to-date changes to
the meeting agenda can be found on the website.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the
provisions of chapter 10 of title 5 United States Code (U.S.C.)
(formerly the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 U.S.C.,
App.)), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as
amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.140 and 102-3.50.
Purpose of the Meeting: In section 546 of the National Defense
Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2015 (FY 2015) (Pub. L. 113-
291), as modified by section 537 of the NDAA FY 2016 (Pub. L. 114-92),
Congress tasked the DAC-IPAD to advise the Secretary of Defense on the
investigation, prosecution, and defense of allegations of rape, sexual
assault, and other sexual misconduct involving members of the Armed
Forces. This will be the thirty-fourth public meeting held by the DAC-
IPAD. On Day 1, the Committee will receive testimony from military
justice practitioners local to installations near Colorado Springs,
Colorado, on Military Rule of Evidence 513 litigation; Article 6b
victims' rights litigation; judicial rulings on evidence in military
sexual offense cases; and investigator access to digital evidence. On
Day 2, the Committee will deliberate on the Day 1 panel sessions; will
receive testimony from civilian practitioners on Service Member
misconduct and comparative perspectives on evidentiary issues in
civilian sexual assault trials; and will receive updates from the
Policy Subcommittee, the Case Review Subcommittee, and the Special
Projects Subcommittee. Prior to adjournment, the Committee will hear
comments from the public.
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Agenda: Day 1: 9:25 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Welcome and Introduction to
Public Meeting; 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Special Victims' Counsel; 11:30
a.m.-1:00 p.m. Working Lunch; 1:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m. Senior Defense
Counsel; 2:45 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Break; 3:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m. Special Trial
Counsel; 4:45 p.m. Public Meeting Day 1 Adjourned. Day 2: 9:15 a.m.-
9:20 a.m. Welcome and Overview of Day 2; 9:20 a.m.-10:00 a.m. DAC-IPAD
Deliberations on Day 1 panel sessions; 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. El Paso
County, Colorado, practitioners and victim's services; 11:00 a.m.-11:10
a.m. Policy subcommittee Update; 11:10 a.m.-11:20 a.m. Case Review
Subcommittee Update; 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Special Projects
Subcommittee Update; 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Public Comment; 12:00 p.m.-
12:30 p.m. Meeting Wrap-Up; 12:30 p.m. Public Meeting Day 2 Adjourned.
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140 and 5 U.S.C.
1009(a)(1), the public or interested organizations may submit written
comments to the DAC-IPAD about its mission and topics pertaining to
this public meeting. Written comments must be received by the DAC-IPAD
at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting date so that they
may be made available to the DAC-IPAD members for their consideration
prior to the meeting. Written comments should be submitted via email to
the DAC-IPAD at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#16617e6538667378627771797838737b387b746e387277757f667772567b777f7a387b7f7a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fd8a958ed38d9893899c9a9293d39890d3909f85d3999c9e948d9c99bd909c9491d3909491">[email protected]</span></a> in the following
formats: Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Word. Please note that since the
DAC-IPAD operates under the provisions of the FACA, all written
comments will be treated as public documents and will be made available
for public inspection.
Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140 and section
10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the public or
interested organizations may submit written comments to the Committee
about its mission and topics pertaining to this public session. Written
comments must be received by the DAC-IPAD at least five (5) business
days prior to the meeting date so that they may be made available to
the Committee members for their consideration prior to the meeting.
Written comments should be submitted via email to the DAC-IPAD at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a8dfc0db86d8cdc6dcc9cfc7c686cdc586c5cad086ccc9cbc1d8c9cce8c5c9c1c486c5c1c4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6c1b041f421c0902180d0b030242090142010e1442080d0f051c0d082c010d050042010500">[email protected]</span></a> in the following formats: Adobe
Acrobat or Microsoft Word. Please note that since the DAC-IPAD operates
under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended,
all written comments will be treated as public documents and will be
made available for public inspection. Oral statements from the public
will be permitted, though the number and length of such oral statements
may be limited based on the time available and the number of such
requests. Oral presentations by members of the public will be permitted
from 12:00 p.m.-12:30 p.m. MST on March 13, 2024.
Dated: February 7, 2024.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2024-02890 Filed 2-12-24; 8:45 am]
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