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is April, 1937. Mr. J. Edgar Hoover ay F.B.I., Washington, D.¢. Ro PK f | Sf Dear Mr. Hoover:- Thank you for sending me your interesting address "Problems in Modern Law Enforcement™. All such meterisl will be gratefully received. i am compiling material for a series of articles which will set forth THE THINGS WHICH NICE RESPECTABLE PEOPLE DO WHICH AID CRIMINALS. Some of these things are done inadvertently but the result is the same as if the honest people were deliberately aiding the criminals. These articles will be difficult to write and any suggestd: from you will be very helpful. The {dea is not to offend but to AWAKED people to the part which carelessness as well as petty favoritism and graft play in propagating crime that may be really serious. The wife of the rich influential citizen who bribes a traffic officer to let her: off when he cought to give her at least a ticket is a part of the crime - structure of this nation, whether she believes it or not, and her son is liable to follow suit and put a little more om the ball with the WEIS DY a DEED en ESOL G I wef ultimate result that his pieture gets in your galieryof fined artists. i 4 kam not going at this hurriedly for I must be very) careful ' what I say and al] materisl must be drawn from REA ee en I doubt if the ‘Saturdey Evening Post has the gutts tor gba ish such