Ethan Brown - Snitch: Informants, Cooperators & the Corruption of Justice

Abdel-Rahman, Sheikh Omar

Abraham, Spencer

Abu Ghraib prison

ACLU. See American Civil Liberties

Union

Afghanistan

African Americans. See Blacks

Against All Odds (Shakur)

Agnant, Jacques Haitian Jack

Alexandria, Virginia

Alfred P. Murrah building (Oklahoma

City)

Aliases

Alito, Samuel

All You Need to Know About the Music

Business (Passman)

Al Qaeda

American Civil Liberties Union

(ACLU)

American Interest,

Amphetamines, See also

Crystal meth

Anderson, Orlando

Andre 3000

Andrews, Calvin

Andrews, Stephen

Anthony, Carmelo

Anti-crime bills

Rockefeller drug laws

Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986/1988

Anti-snitch ethos

Ashanti

Ashcroft, John

Atlantic Monthly,

Atwater, Lee

Aviles, Richard

Bail

Balter, Joseph

Baltimore, Maryland

Changes clothing shop in

closing cases in

Firearms Investigation Violence

Enforcement (F.I.V.E.) Unit

indictment/trial of two police officers

in

Witness Assistance Program

Baltimore Examiner,

Baltimore Sun,

Bamberski, Joe

Banks, Philip Dalu, 5

Barksdale, Anthony

Barry, Learned

Baskerville, Ashley

Baskerville-Tucker, Mary

Batiste, Narseal

Bay Ridge Conservative

Bayh, Evan

Beck, Glenn

Beinart, Peter

Bell, Sherman

Bergman, Walter

Berlin, Eric P.

Bethea, Rodney

Bias, Len

Biden, Joseph

Biggie. See Notorious B.I.G.

Birmingham, Alabama

Black Panthers

Blacks

Blanco, Griselda

Bloggers

Bloomberg, Michael

Body wires

Bonds, David

Booker, Freddie

Boston, Massachusetts.

See also Mark (Ecstasy dealer)

Bouncers

Bowens, Spencer Scooter

Bradley, Ed

Brady violations

Braga, Anthony

Breyer, Stephen

Brock, Kevin R.

Brooklyn Bridge Is Falling Down

(Malkin)

Brooklyn D. A.s office

Brother Corey

Brotherhood, The (terrorist

organization)

Buell, Samuel

Buffalo News,

Bugged automobiles

Bulger, James Whitey

Burke, Jimmy

Bush, George H. W.

Busta Rhymes

Byrne, Edward

Camron

Canada

Candy Bar Justice

Caracappa, Stephen

Carter, James

Carter administration

Castillo, Juan

Caulkins, Jonathan P.

CCCA. See Comprehensive Crime

Control Act

CCCRB. See New York Citys

Civilian Criminal Complaint

Review Board

Chalabi, Ahmed

Chapman, Steve

Chesterfield County, Virginia

Chicago, Illinois

Sears Tower in

terrorist attack planned at mall in

Child abuse cases

Church, Frank

City Journal (New York)

Civiletti, Benjamin

Claiborne v. United States, 204

Clinton, Bill

Clinton, Iowa

Drummers Lounge in

Clymer, Jim

Cocaine

Cocaine Cowboys

ease of obtaining

prices and arrests

young adults usage rates

See also Crack cocaine; Drugs and

drug offenders/traffickers;

Sentencing guidelines, for crack

vs. powder cocaine

Cochran, Thomas N.

Cohen, David

Cohen, Mark

Cole, David

Combs, Sean Puffy

Comey, James B.

Comprehensive Crime Control Act

(CCCA)

Computer databases

Confidential Informant Review

Committee

Congress

Church Committee

House Committee on Government

Reform

House/Senate Judiciary Committees

Senate Subcommittee on Security

and Terrorism

and Violent Crime Control and

Law Enforcement Act of

See also Anti-crime bills;

Sentencing guidelines

Connolly, John, Jr.

Conviction rates

Cooperators

addiction to

and anti-informant sentiment

See also

Anti-snitch ethos

cooperation agreements

cooperators vs. informers role

crimes of

See also Informants

crimes of

danger of releasing early

deals made at moment of arrest

and fabrication of evidence/lying

vs. investigative work by

prosecution

numbers of

oversight concerning

paid

retail dealers and impact on drug

problem

uncooperative

See also 5K motions; Informants

Copperthite, A. David

COPS program

Cornyn, John

Corruption

Cosby, Bill

Courtney, Bill

Courtroom balance of power

Cover-ups

Crack cocaine

crack babies

Crack house statute

Poison Clan dealing (New York)

rejection of

See also Sentencing guidelines, for

crack vs. powder cocaine

Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing

Act of

Crime

career criminals

clearance rates

crime rates

expenditures at federal level

and law enforcement resources

Crime (continued)

unsolved

See also Cooperators, crimes of;

Drug offenders/traffickers;

Informants, crimes of, Murder

Crime Partners (film)

Criminal Code Reform Act of 1979

Criminal enterprise

Criminal Justice Act of 1964

Cronk, Clifford R.

Crystal meth.

See also Amphetamines

Cummings, Elijah

Cundiff, Steve

Daddys House recording studio

(New York)

Dadeland Mall (Florida)

Daily News (New York)

Dandridge, Ray

Dasso, Mike

Dateline NBC,

DAWN (Drug Abuse Warning

Network)

Dawson, Angela

DEA. See Drug Enforcement

Administration

Death penalty

Death Row record label

DeBerry, Jarvis

Defendants

criminal history of

increase in federal drug defendants

See also Cooperators

Def Jam

Democratic Party

Denver, Pennsylvania

Denver Nuggets

Detroit, Michigan

Devil Dogs gang

DiBiagio, Thomas

Diplomats

Doblin, Rick

Domestic Security Investigation

Guidelines

Domestic surveillance programs

Double dipping

Drug czar

Drug Enforcement Administration

(DEA)

Drug Policy Analysis Bulletin

(Reuter)

Drug-related studies

Drugs and drug offenders/traffickers

arrests

drug prices

drug use in high schools

spikes in drug use

stigmatizing drug use

treatment programs

trends in drug use

and weight of drugs. See also

Sentencing entrapment;

Sentencing guidelines

See also Cocaine; Crack cocaine;

Ecstasy drug; Heroin; Marijuana

Drug Sentencing Reform Act of

Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2006

Duffy, Kevin

Dukakis, Michael

Dukes, Romaine

Dwyer, Jeff

Economist,

Ecstasy drug

brain damage from using

critiques of Ricaurte/McCann study

concerning

Ecstasy Anti-Proliferation Act

profits from selling

See also Sentencing guidelines, for

Ecstasy-related offenses

Edsall, Thomas

Egypt

Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr.

Eldawoody, Osama (Dawadi)

letter to Hillary Clinton

wearing a wire for NYPD

Ellis, Juanita

Ellis, T. S., III

Elshafay, James

maps drawn by

Emmett, Gary A.

Entrapment, See also

Sentencing entrapment

Eppolito, Louis

Estopinal, Donnie

Everhart, Jeffrey

Everything Secret Degenerates

(report)

Fanfan, Duncan

FBI

allegations of misconduct by

Internal Investigations Section

Office of Professional Responsibility