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FBI History — Part 7
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‘ jurisdiction over offenses of this nature: <------- - -
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WORK AND FUNCTIONS OF THE DIVISION OF INVESTIGATION va 23
the Comptroller of the Currency. The Division of Investigation has
investigative jurisdiction over such offenses and desires to receive
any information indicating a violation of the provisions of these
acts. ”
NATIONAL MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT ACT
Persons who transport a stolen motor vehicle from one State
to another State, knowing the same to have been Btolen, may be prose-
cuted in the United States courts for the transportation of the stolen
vehicle. Also, persons who receive, conceal, store, barter, sell, or —
Gispose of any motor vehicle moving as, or which is a part of, or which
constitutes, interstate or foreign commerce, knowing the same to have
been stolen, may be prosecuted in the United States courts under this
act, which is also known as the Dyer Act.
When an individual is found in possession of an automobile .
“and there is reason to believe that his possessich of the motor ©
vehicle is not lawful and that the said motor vehicle has been stolen
and transported in interstate or foreign commerce, if the facts are.
called to the attention of the Division an investigation will be made.
to determine whether there has been a violation of the National Motor.
Vehicle Theft Act. , , cra
THEFT, EMBEZZLEMENT, OR ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF - |...
GOVERNMENT PROPERTY -_
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It is a violation of a Federal law to embezzle, purioin, or
steal any property of the United States, or to receive such ie: al .
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knowing the same to have been stolen. This Division has investig
WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC ACT
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The White Slave Traffic Act is frequently referred to as the
Mann Act. This act provides that any person who shall knowingly trans-
port or cause to be transported, or aid or assist in obtaining trans-
portation for, or in transporting, in interstate or foreign commerce,
any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or to
engage in other immoral practices, shall be deemed guilty of a felony.
The Division of Investigation is desirous of receiving any information
which comes to your attention indicating & Violation of this act. *"
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