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- ? i notifying the proper officials so that these fugitives may be taken . at Nita t into custody. This entire service is furnished free of cost end is. p Bt maintained solely for the convenience and use of vregulerly consti. = tuted Lew-enforcenont officials and arencies. These date are ‘not. A made available for private purposes, “At the present “tine” the Taen- a a tification Unit of the Division exchanges fingerprint records with on 63 foreign countries to help cope with the operations of internation- er - - > al confidence men, swindlers and gangsters. ay "Fugitives Wanted by Polic>" Rulletins As en aid to law enforcement agencies in their war upon crime and criminals, the Division publishes a "Fugitives Wanted by Police" Bulletin monthly, in which are listed the names, aiiases, descriptions, fincerprint clzessifications and a repr>dustion of one finger impression of wanted fugitives, together with the names and addresses of law-enforcement officials and agencies uc be notified LAG a a when the fugitives are located. These bulletins are distributed each month by the Division to the 7,135 law-enforcement officials: bef Let kg ot 1 in ae § oe ‘ and agencies who forward fingerprints for the Division's 5 files: Crime Statistics ‘By Act of Congress, approved June 11, 1930, the Division of Investigation : was authorized to collect and compile criminal stetisticn, During the first ten months of 1934, reports were received from 1,756 police departments throughout the United States, representing a popu-