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LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION - LEGAL OPINIONS OF THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL, JULY 1 DECEMBER 31, 1973

NCJ Number
18571
Editor(s)
J FOOTE, N GRAYBILL
Date Published
1974
Length
79 pages
Annotation
SELECTION OF OPINIONS OF GENERAL INTEREST AND APPLICABILITY PRINTED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMUNITY.
Abstract
A LEGAL OPINION OF THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL IS GENERATED BY A REQUEST FROM WITHIN THE LEAA CENTRAL OFFICE, AN LEAA REGIONAL OFFICE, A STATE CRIMINAL JUSTICE PLANNING AGENCY, OR SOME OTHER APPROPRIATE SOURCE. NO LEGAL OPINIONS ARE GENERATED BY THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL ITSELF, ACTING ON ITS OWN INITIATIVE. EACH OF THESE LEGAL OPINIONS, THEREFORE, RESPONDS TO A REQUEST FROM A PARTICULAR PARTY AND IS BASED UPON A PARTICULAR AND UNIQUE SET OF FACTS. SUBJECTS INCLUDE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S REPORT ON FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE, LEAA FUNDING FOR FBI TRAINING, AND THE SCOPE OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT AND ITS APPLICABILITY TO THE OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLIANCE.