Informants, cooperating witnesses, and undercover investigations : a practical guide to law, policy, and procedure /
"Now in its second edition, this volume takes a scholarly approach to an often misunderstood and controversial law enforcement investigative technique that traditionally has been shrouded in secrecy. Written by a former Miami vice and narcotics detective, DEA agent, and attorney, this authorita...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Boca Raton, Fla. :
CRC Press,
©2015.
©20 |
| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | CRC series in practical aspects of criminal and forensic investigations.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "Now in its second edition, this volume takes a scholarly approach to an often misunderstood and controversial law enforcement investigative technique that traditionally has been shrouded in secrecy. Written by a former Miami vice and narcotics detective, DEA agent, and attorney, this authoritative book is based on "boots-on-the-ground" experience. Revisions to this edition include extensive updates to each chapter, discussion of sweeping changes in the FBI's informant program, addition of high-profile cases, and updated references. Featured topics include immigration reform, the irresponsible use of informants and lawsuits, whistleblowers, cooperation fees, the management of informant-driven search warrants, and fabricated information"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781466554597 1466554592 9780429253805 042925380X |