Disposition Authorities for Individual Classification for Headquarters Case Files. Part B: Classification 90. Irregularities in Federal Penal Insitutions.

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Disposition Authorities for Individual Classification for Headquarters Case Files. Part B: Classification 90. Irregularities in Federal Penal Insitutions.

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This classification covers investigations involving violations that take place in Federal prisons, patriculary introducing contraband, such as weapons or drugs, and causing or participating in riots or mutinies. This classification was established in 1936. The relevant statutory citations are 18 USC Section 1791 and 1792. The FBI does not investigatve all contraband violations or all simple "possession" calls.

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