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FBI History — Part 5

60 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Apr 21, 1930 · Broad topic: General · Topic: FBI History · 60 pages OCR'd
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wees referred to the Bureau for investigative action to the end that all wo! pertinent evidence and facts may be collected and presented to the | appropriate United States Attorney £ in proper fora for his © spiaicn @ as a The, Bureau gives ‘most careful consideration to ‘the select! eppointaent of all its employees. Only duly qualified gtiates recognised law schools, who are usually senbers of the bar, sccountants with practical experience, are appointed as Bpocial he Applicants for appolataent to investigative positions aust be 25 and 35 years of age. Upon their appointzmt, Special Agents are nee intensive training courses at Bashington, where they aro made acquainted with all phases of their work. All employees are required to recder.§: 9 appropriate assistance to law-enforcement officials at all tines ant te. strictly observe the rights of all persons wlth whos they coue in contaste °°" Tos Bureau, as a result of the high standard maintained by its employees, is enabled’ to attract to its ranks incivicuals of integrity and ebilitye The accomplishments of the United States Bureau of ‘Investigation “ have been comzended in the highest terns by the Soar tse Proseautlng officers, . and Jas—enforcenent officials geerelly. . During the fiscal year 1932, G795 convictions were obteined in oS es _ cases investigated by the United States Bureeu of Investigations — < “a oo af ~ Me. rer res : “y _ the sentences Laposed ia ‘these eases included 7 lire sentences © a and totaled ower 5,405 years, exclusive of probationary sentences, totale ing 2,597 years, and suspended sentences of 785 years. ‘The fines Aapooed during the sane year totaled over $374,000. a The total value of recoveries effected tn cone wherein exployess “ eo of the Bureau perforsed investigutive work smounted to over $2,324,000, . - In addition to these recoveries, $942,707.25 was saved the Governnent in the Court of Clains in cases din waleb tnvestigations were ) coniueted We: , he Bureaw wo ge “Es ptt! os EE a During the sane fiscal year 1,255 Yederel fugitives from Sustioe’ were located. In addition, the Identification Division of the Burean assisted various law-emforcecent officials throughout the United States Pua in identifying 2,435 fugitives 4 the sane year. Stolen motor vehicles numbering 3,322, and valued at over $1,415,000 were recovered incases in which the Bureau perforned investigative work for the fiscal year
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