NCJ Number
25891
Date Published
1974
Length
5 pages
Annotation
THIS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE (IACP) TRAINING KEY FAMILIARIZES POLICE OFFICERS WITH THE PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES FOLLOWED DURING THE INVESTIGATION OF CRIMES AGAINST THE MAIL.
Abstract
THE FUNCTIONS OF POSTAL INSPECTORS ARE EXPLAINED. POLICE DUTIES WITH REGARD TO ARMED ROBBERY, BURGLARY, LARCENY, MAIL FRAUD, OBSCENE MAIL, THREATENING AND EXTORTION LETTERS, AND LETTER BOMBS, ARE DISCUSSED. AN INVESTIGATIVE TOOL KNOWN AS THE MAIL COVER IS ALSO DISCUSSED.