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Assistant Attorney General Ctvil Rights Division Director, FBI Jane 1, 1976 1 - Mr. Leavitt t -- { - Mr. Bassett * 3 aqct 1 - Mr. Walsh ate > / INVESTIGATION OF 1 - Mr. Mintz me yey SURREPTITIOUS ENTRIES 22 On Friday, May 26, 1976, William J. Gardner, of your | flops division, requested that we submit to you our views conc the ¢€ = 2-! procedures to be followed in conducting investigations of surreptitious.--- © entries which occurred within the statute of limitations. This WA on memorandum will confirm oer conference on May 25, 1976, in which (YER on, I advised that in conducting an investigation of this nature it would be | 74x ra “, Recessary for us to advise those employeas who would appear to be | ere “<, suspects of their constitutional rights by furnishing them the Miranda | i} \°) — ~ \ Warnings aad requesting of them a waiver of their rights. Further, a aa . - We would advise such employees that there would be no administrative 0 of penalty applicable to them if they exercise their constitutional rights C — in declining to answer questions where to do 30 would result in self- * inerimination. In the event an employee exercised the ivmjlege ~ _ 2 against self-incrimination and tt appeared to the Ceparté way "bel Veolo : af + @oairable to grant immunity from prosecution, the Depa Gaunt would td determine the nature and scope of the immunity to be granted. fi =k Thereafter, upon atta: fon in writing of the imfffnity granted, employees would be required to respond to appropr tau Q 1976 inquiries within the bounds of the immunity granted or face Sree te _ administrative action. | _— / oe a0 i NOTE: Based on telephonic requestHedeived fy Mr? Adams from s~see.. William J. Gardner on May_28, r/} Y, / \ Ext, Affoua | v4 ee AT) i 1): vans mae ¢,. etrYeses tle - viel. ee ae CO a ae Laverate - Sooty APD Palit} becccsee et, WMG eseeeeee lati, & Eval. dee. ~ : Lege! at . Gee a ioeoly may Went Ree rambler i Mafyod Par & a , oop. Bites mo inspection,....... DOT. VM. eee eeee rence Spek ies ESD! farming Te ephone i ~ Dorector § — f a 1L°ROOM (EEA) i TELETYPE UNIT - pO ; @ FADO