Ratting : the use and abuse of informants in the American justice system /

Main Author: Bloom, Robert M., 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • A historical overview of informants
  • The political informant : "a certain fair-weather friend"
  • the story of Linda Tripp
  • The nonexistent informant : the story of officer Carlos Luna
  • Jailhouse informants : the stories of Leslie Vernon White and Anthony Michael Sarivola
  • High-level informants : the story of James "Whitey" Bulger and Stephen "The Rifleman" Flemmi
  • The end of the story.