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. . { 3 UNITED STATES GOVERiwMENT UNITED STATES DEPARTMt..f OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Memorandum 7 TO : Associate Director DATE: November 24, 1980 ffice of Enforcement Operations Leathe Director, FBI supject: ATKID Attached is a copy of a communication which furnishes information concerning a current investigation. Exigent circumstances precluded a request for authorization - aif advance to utilize an electronic device to monitor and/or record private conversations with the consent of a party “7 =: Under the provisions of Part II(a) of the Attorney General's Memorandum of September 22, 1980, to the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies entitled, “Monitoring Private Conversations with the Consent of a Party," emergency monitoring was instituted under the authorization of an appropriate officiai of the FBI. 2 Monitoring of this conversation was authorized in the best interest of law enforcement in that it was expected to provide corroborative evidence and to protect the individual utilizing the equipment. Further monitoring is expected in this matter and it is requested that your office approve the use of this equipment for a period of 30 days beginning the date on which you grant approval. Enclosure Approved: PEP Vhs VT ese Lage OsFieg of iy! mi ML 2 YD - t \ a £ \ é