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Senator Edward Kennedy — Part 24
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rep eelt Atibw ti fest] GATING VIMAR YS
eral lows and its authority 1s strictly limite
+” to matters within ils jurisdiction,
29
‘WOULDN'T A NATIONAL POLICE AGENCY
CRIME? .
No. The some objective can be accomplished
through cooperation of the various low en-
“BE THE MOST EFFECTIVE FORCE AGAINST 33
vestigations are furnished to the requesting
agency which then decides whether or not to
grant the individual o security clearance.
DOES THE FBI PROPOSE PASSAGE OF NEW
LAWS IT BELIEVES ARE NECESSARY TO
FIGHT CRIME?
Ce oan a neal
No, Preposing new legislotion such os this
. . \ nm aa , oareneiene
forcement agencies without surrendering to is the responsibility of the Department of Juss
the democratically repugnant concept of a
centralized, powerful police force,
30 WHAT AUTHORITY DO FBI AGENTS HAVE
TO MAKE ARRESTS?
tice; however, on the basis of investigotive
Cr actos mma oo ee nee ee martes getemae
experience, the FBI moy furnish comments or
one) rns
observations on legislative motters tothe Des
OO remnant” (en aeenemeneneammnel deat
partment of Justice for its consideration,
aa cam aeeae em beeen
7 FBI Agents moy moke orrests withou! a ware 3 4 CAN THE FBIBE "CALLED IN" TO INVES:
rant for ony Federal offense committed in
their presence, or when they have reasonable
grounds to believe that the person to be are
rested has committed or is attempting 10 come
mit a felony violation of United Stotes lows,
" Ager! may also moke arrests by warrant,
31 WHATIS THE GENERAL POLICY OF THE
"FBI REGARDING ARRESTS BY AGENTS?
Agents do not make arrests for ‘investiga
tion’ or “on suspicion.” Before orrests ore
made, if of all possible, the facts of each
cose are presented to the United States Altor=
‘s\ ney: who decides whether or not o Federal
volt has occurred ond, if so, he may
authorize Agents to file a complaint which.
serves as the basis of the orrest worrant,
39 HOW CANIGET AN FBI SECURITY CLEAR: -
ANCE? :
The FBI does not issue security clearances
except for its own employees. It does con-
duct opplicant-type investigations in certoin
+ coses at the request of other Government a-
_ genicies concerning individuals requiring se-
«‘«curity clearances. The results of these in-
TIGATE A SERIOUS CRIME, SUCH AS MURDER,
WHEN THE LOCAL POLICE ARE UNABLE
TO SOLVE THE CASE?
No, The FBI has no authority to investigate
local crimes which ore not within FBI juris
diction, The FBI will, however, render oll
possible ossistonce to the local police
through the FB!'Loboratory ond Identification
Division,
3 5 BRIEFLY, WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE
.FBIIN THE FIELD OF CIVIL RIGHTS?
It is to objectively investigate alleged viola-
tions of the civil rights statutes within FBI
jurisdiction ond.furnish the results of these
investigations to the Department of Justice
for o determination of whether further action
or prosecution is desired,
36 CAN'T THE FBI PROVIDE PERSONAL PRO-
TECTION TO CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS OR
OTHERS WHO BELIEVE THEY AREIN DANGER :
OR:WHO HAVE BEEN THREATENED WITH
BODILY HARM?
-No, The FBI is on investigative agency, not
=~
seek to positively establish identifica
"aster viens, and they may teh
"compared with prints obtained from
+ Information on positive identifica:
“body. FDI fingerprint experls tan
yeady: to certify to each fingerprint
remains at the scene,
tions made of the deceased is promplly
furnished to the appropriate roronet
or medical examiner at the sat who
may then issue @ death certificate and
make orrangements for release of the
LRW EN Pope 6471ErT
identification made,
The Disaster Squad!’ basic job is to
tion of deceased victims through fin-
gerprints. Once this has been to
proper records made, and interest
officals apprised the squad's job at
SSS SQUAD MEMBERS HAVE
TIZENSAND
—_
=
the disaster scene ends. 5 :
gb
Valuable Service -)
, at
The FBI's Disaster Squad has com "i=
tinuously received watm pris and | a N |
appreciation for its impresi tc O)
achievements since its inception 2 st =
1940, The service this squad offers is= 15 8 sl
of uniold value in settling estates an c a3
sngurance claims, and patiuary | ¥ 2 |
alleviating the anxiety of relatives and y 7 i
Friends of victims. The squad mem Lk z
bers themselves are totally dedicate is b r
to their important mission. Inve hg S
sponding to disasters, they frequen ; f ‘a
work long hours under adverse condiA l(t ob =
fjons in makeshift facilites, and musty b uy i
combat the weather, fatigue, and other. xs :
* gtressful conditions attendant to most <0 u
such sncidents, Regardless, they stand () be
ready and willing to promptly respon & i ¥
fo future calls for assistance whed
Pr ®
f V
needed. . al =
Through dedicated service and pet: z ‘ 2
sistent effort, the Disaster Squad hes out
further demonstrated the imunense
aloe ef fingerorint eomparison msi
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