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Autore |
Bloom Robert M. <1946-> |
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Titolo |
Ratting : the use and abuse of informants in the American justice system / / Robert M. Bloom |
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Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002 |
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London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2024 |
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ISBN |
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979-82-16-00482-0 |
1-280-31541-5 |
9786610315413 |
0-313-01385-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (215 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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State's evidence - United States |
Informers - Legal status, laws, etc - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-195) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Chapter 1 A Historical Overview of Informants -- Chapter 2 The Political Informant "A Certain Fair- Weather Friend" - The Story of Linda Tripp -- APPENDIX -- Chapter 3 The Nonexistent Informant The Story of Officer Carlos Luna -- APPENDIX A -- APPENDIX B -- Chapter 4 Jailhouse Informants The Stories of Leslie Vernon White and Anthony Michael Sarivola -- Chapter 5 High- Level Informants The Story of James "Whitey" Bulger and Stephen "The Rifleman" Flemmi -- APPENDIX A -- APPENDIX B -- APPENDIX C -- APPENDIX D -- Chapter 6 The End of the Story -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Cases Index -- Subject Index. |
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