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OPTIONAL tOMm NO. 10 “ - ” ~ “ wpi0-154-07 €: | UNITED "STATES GO'™RNMENT v- Memorandum TO: File | DATE: 3-22-63 FROM: SAC SUBJECT: INVESTIGATIVE TECHNIQUES Today I talked to Assistant Director AL BELMONT who advised that the Bureau is extremely interested in the full utilization of all investigative techniques, including those of "bag jobs,” He stated that it is the responsibility of the SAC, ASAC, or the Supervisor in Charge to advise the Assistant Director involved and request authority for this investigative technique, He said briefly set out the facts of the case and the potential value of the operation and be sure there is no fishing expedition. We should be satisfied that prover planning has been put into effect in that the individual in the field who is making this recommendation is fully assured ar anmrlata seruritde Net ie Mat ad 8 BF oll ee ae ee ae het ke we a When such technique is used an informal memo should be filed in the SAC'ts office which will be available to the inspection staff, after which they can be destroyed. The same information should be sent to the Bureau in order that the proper officials can become cognizant. Only stable and dedicated agents should be utilized on this type of technique, ya = RLS are ee Ant 1 4 See Hee GG pt Bhar F939 Bate cod _ i SARs DAS) SePIALIZED_—_— 318 Abit 25 | a, FLi—