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wen nk ee ee. Nt na teal men sae me ritalin aaa ctv ae suggested that the court record be brought to the attention of the Attorney General of the United States to determine if there were any violations of civil rights statutes. Of more significance to the work of the Bureau, “ however, was the fact that the justices, in both the majority and dissenting opinions, feit that the actions of the police were “incredible.” This comment by the justices recalled the earlier opinion received from the Department in its memorandum of December 9, 1953, that the Courts might decide whether evidence obtained by microphone surveillance was or Was not edmissible by balancing the "reprehensible" conduct of Federal agents in securing the evidence against the nature of the crime and the weight of the evidence. - ifs. . — 32 — sin ete . . . con Cree ~~ roe ee ee 8;