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COINTELPRO Authorization Procedures and Internal Guidelines

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→ SUPPORTS COINTELPRO: FBI Counterintelligence Program Against Domestic Groups (1956–1971) [file] — This dossier details the general scope and timeline of COINTELPRO, which forms the context for understanding authorization procedures.
→ SHARES-EVENT COINTELPRO Authorization Chain and Bureaucratic Approval Mechanisms [file] — This dossier directly addresses the authorization chain for COINTELPRO, making it highly relevant to internal guidelines.
→ PRECEDES COINTELPRO Violent Outcomes: Direct Attribution vs. Organizational Disruption [file] — The authorization procedures for COINTELPRO actions would precede and potentially influence their outcomes, including any violent ones.
→ PRECEDES Prosecutions Based on COINTELPRO Infiltration: Convictions, Reversals, and Entrapment Claims [file] — The internal authorization guidelines for COINTELPRO operations would set the stage for actions that might lead to prosecutions or entrapment claims.
→ PRECEDES COINTELPRO Target Organizations: Criminal Activity vs. Legal Political Organizing [file] — Authorization guidelines would dictate which targets and activities within COINTELPRO were deemed permissible by the FBI, whether against criminal or legal activities.