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= meas ~ aad we ee on —_—. — . - . . . . . : : . | . - . . ; . . 7 . . 1 . * . ay ' _ , } . . . . ‘ . “ | | ; ‘ gorge prem ee, He _ C seventies . ee Sey : | ' Talwn . Memorandum |. 2:08 SEES ‘pate: , Julygi9, 1966 sto: Mr, Cs D, DeLoach © Ge ON fo (NOT eS wi) CBERE ea . Ve oo. UNTIND STATES GovERNMENSS{ ) EJ "YB IN i iNV WLOP Ree ROM : W, Cc, Sullivan ;s> ‘ eee DeLOAcn . Leet MeSuckiven uijECT: "BLACK BAG" JOBS awe is set forth in regard to your ~“X authority we have for “black bag" - und of Gur policy and procedures qu. 7 J." .The following :, - request concerning what "4, jobs and for the backgro fo. . in such matters. =... aE oe he Soa f- loaves We do not. obtain authorization for “black bag?’ \. jobs from outside % @_bureau,, Such a technique involves’ . '. €¥eSpass and is clearly illegal; therefore, it’ would be (, ‘" gmpossible to obtain any legal sanction for it. Despite e they represent this, "black hag" jobs have been used becaus as Snuainanie techaigue in combating subversive activities Of a clendestine nature aimed directly at undermining and .. @destroying our nation, Styne met. ny “| - ol -" he present procedure followed in the use of this technique calls for the Speéial Agent in Charge of a field m occ. office to make his request for the use of the technique "3. to the appropriate Assistant Director, .The Special Agent .in Charge must completely justify the need for the use of -tw.. the technique and at the sane tine assure that it can be a. Sefely used without any danger or embarrassment to the — Bureau, ‘The facts are incorporated in a memorandum which, - q in accordance with the. Director's iastructiozs, is. sent to Subsequently fi 4 m Q ~~. _ Wie, Tolson or to the Director for approval. this memorandum is filed in the Assistant Director's office. PAIN ST Aimesy Cel 9G kgs Lie under a "Do Not File" procedure. _ ay Pj; .. : 2° Ta the field the Special Agent: in Charge prepares § . . ‘oO - arr ‘ an informal memorandum showing that he obtained Bureau c _° authority and this memorandum is filed in his safe until =| a), * the next inspection by Bureau Inspectors, at which time it :, _ 8 destroyed. - 7 ote a ee aeons . r te ee ere