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Maier, Timothy W.

Breaking Omerta. / Timothy W. Maier. - Insight, 2002. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Article 73. Institutions, 1522-3256; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: Breaking Omerta, June 3, 2002; pp. 12-15.

"Before Gerald Shur, godfather of the U.S. federal witness-protection program, took action, those courageous enough to break the code of silence that sheltered organized crime faced the risk of being killed for testifying." (INSIGHT) This article traces the history of the U.S. federal witness-protection program.

1522-3256;


Informers.
Organized crime.
Terrorism.
Witnesses--Protection.

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