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FD-302 (REV. 3-17-69) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 10/15/7 Mr. BRUcE BALEs, District Attorney, Marin County, California, furnished the following information: As a result of the riots at San Quentin Prison and the death of GEORGE LESTER JACKSON on August 21, 1971, extensive investigationwas conducted by both Prison Authorities and investigators in his own office. He, himself, coordinated the investigation and all reports were As a result of the investigation, witnesses were An indictment subpoenaed before the Marin County Grand Jury. was returned charging seven individuals with five murders and other violations. When the indictment was returned, the Judge of the Superior Court ordered the transcript of all the Grand The to aisclose the contents of the testimony'to anyone. testimony is sealed, however, the indictment is'not. Mr. BALes added if he gives a copy of the report to anyone, this would be in violation of that order and he could be held in contempt of court.. He said when a court. order is rescinded the testimony and a copy of the report will be made available. t_SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA 44-1189 10/12/71 SAs 10/15/71 4*