Horizon Information Portal

HSPLS site

eBooks/Audiobooks

Reading Program

Snitch : informants, cooperators & the corruption of justice / Ethan Brown.

by Brown, Ethan, 1972-

View full image

New York : PublicAffairs, c2007.

Informers -- United States.

Informers -- United States -- Case studies.

Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- United States.

Drug control -- United States.

Law enforcement -- United States.

9781586484927 (hardcover : alk. paper)

1586484923 (hardcover : alk. paper)

xii, 273 p. : facsim. ; 25 cm.

Feeding the federal beast : Giuliani day, Congress's anticrime bills, and candy bar justice -- Bad to worse : snitching scandals, coddled cooperators -- King Tut's third strike : the murder of Tupac, three strikes legislation and the fall of Brooklyn's most storied hustler -- Line 'em up and indict 'em : the coooperator casting call that brought down Euka Wadlington -- Mark's bad trip : the shaky science that led to increased penalties for ecstasy dealing and the dealer who turned cooperator because of them -- Brotherhood of the bookstore : the $100,000 informant, the Thirty-fourth Street bomb plot, and the preemptive indictment brought by the feds -- Jonathan Luna's last days : the rap label, the rogue cooperator, and the murdered prosecutor -- Killer cooperators : the Harvey family and St. Guillen murders -- Stop snitching : the barber, the corrupt cops, and the prosecutor on the frontlines of the battle over witness intimidation in Baltimore -- A session with sessions : sentencing reform and snitching solutions.

Horizon Information Portal 3.0

Powered by Dynix

© 2001-2013 SirsiDynix All rights reserved.

Horizon Information Portal