Letter to Congressman Jones from Metropolitan Area Police Chiefs Association Supporting the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_29_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman Jones from Metropolitan Area Police Chiefs Association Supporting the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Date Created:
- 1976-09-15
- EDTF:
- 1976-09-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70
- Description:
- The document is a letter from Sheriff Jerry L. Ervin to Congressman James R. Jones, acknowledging receipt of a resolution from the Metropolitan Area Police Chiefs Association in support of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The resolution highlights the FBI's history, jurisdiction, cooperation with state and local law enforcement, and addresses recent allegations against the agency. The resolution commends the FBI for its service and professionalism, urges Congress not to limit the agency's powers or appropriations, and calls for accountability for any agents who have violated the law. The resolution is also addressed to various government officials and FBI leaders.
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 29, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5 Pages