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"Simon & Schuster fiction original hardcover."
This is a true story (Prequel to a Broken Woman) of the gruesome, violent life of a real Latin King and how being in the gang affected his life. It also tells how our paths crossed in life and how we had many parallels and created a profound connection.
When most people think of pirates, they think of buccaneers sailing the seas in search of treasure. However, piracy has changed over time, and many of today's most fearsome pirates work behind computer screens. Readers will be captivated by this exciting look at the history of piracy, from the legendary Blackbeard to the pirates who still hijack ships today, as well as the kinds of piracy unique to the digital age. Their reading experience is heightened through the use of relevant primary sources, annotated quotes, detailed sidebars, and a thoroughly researched timeline of piracy.
Many of the year's most notable accomplishments are chronicled in this text -- major cyber operations, large-scale health care fraud and gang takedowns, and historic Mafia busts. And most notablly, in less than two months, two of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives were removed from the list. On May 1, Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. forces, not only closing a chapter in the 9/11 terror attacks but yielding valuable new intelligence in the global effort to end violent extremism. And on June 23, notorious Boston mobster James "Whitey" Bulger was captured by FBI agents in California following a far-reaching public information campaign.
A collection of news and feature articles from the Bureau's public website.
"An extensive collection of significant documents covering all major and minor issues and events regarding terrorism. Government reports, executive orders, speeches, court proceedings, and position papers are presented in full text reprint." (Oceana Website)
In 2007, the Dept. of Justice (DoJ) issued its first report on the FBI¿s use of national security letters (NSL). It described the use and effectiveness of NSLs, incl. ¿any illegal and improper use,¿ in calendar years 2003-05. In 2008, the second report assessed the corrective actions the FBI had taken in response to the 1st report. This 3rd report describes the results of the DoJ invest. of the FBI¿s use of exigent letters and other informal requests (ELR), instead of NSLs or other legal process, to obtain telephone records from employees of 3 commun. service providers. This invest. examines the extent of the FBI¿s use of ELR for such info., as well as to assess the accountability of FBI employees and supervisors who were responsible for these practices. Illus.
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