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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE BUREAU OF InvesticaTion.. = Sk... 7 She Bureau of Investigation of the United States Dep t of yustioe *: Was established in 1908, Its investigative authority is broad in that it sig! 27: charged with the duty of investigating violations of the laws of the Gaited state and collecting evidence in cases in which the United States is or may be a party in interest", As a matter of policy, however, the investigative furisdietion ~~ of this Bureau is restricted to violations of Federal Laws ani matters not sye~ cifically assigned by Congressional enactment or otherwise to other Federal in- | vestigative agencies, Practically the Bureau of Investigation conducts inves- . tigations of violations of all of the Federal criminal lave with the exception . Of wlolations of those laws pertaining to Prohibition, Narcotics, Customs, and : Counterfeiting, there being specific agencies in the Treasury Department as- ate ‘Signed to make investigations of these violations of lew. , pe tS a . — cs The major violations of lew in which the Bureau assumes primary inves- tigative jurisdiction are the following matters, Oe Ta ges OES Aéministrative and confidential investigations of various Departmental’ ~*~ ** personnel including those considered for appointment, executive — and otherwise, under the authorization of the Attorney General, — en Anti-trust laws, violations of ns 3 ee ' Applicants, Prohibition, te 4h, fTF ye Bankruptcy, { oe 5 ft ae Bondsmen and Sureties, < .- Of Nee A RE oe Bonus, Soldiers overpayment, _ . we ~ - Civil rights and Domestic Violence, 7 Civil Service Act, Condemnation of Land, Contempt of Court, Copyrights, — ; - _ Bats - Corrupt Practices Act, -+ . mot a a ee a Crimes on the High Seas,.:. FR TEE me. Grimes on Government Reservations, 2-9) fet at Election Frauds, — oO YF Ry Se ee i . Enbezzlement anf Illegal Possession of Government Property, os eh ge ee = Escaped Federal Prisoners, aan Fs _ ze Explosives Act, oot Extortion, Extradition, . Farm Loan Act (at request of Treasury Department) Films, Prize Fight, Transportation of, Food and Drug Act. ee Forgery, : ae AegueeT H the One ; Frauds against the Government, Ailormney FG Core an ae COPIES DESTROYED | | i -A4/79.- }/o —__307)~=—dtuk27 1964" Ci CC fee a nee