Bennett v. Drug Enforcement Admin., No. Civ.A. 98-745(GK) (D.D.C.) (55 F.Supp.2d 36) (June 30, 1999) (Judge Gladys Kessler)
Loaded on Oct. 1, 1999
published in Punch and Jurists
October 04, 1999
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Informants and Paid Witnesses.
This is an astonishing FOIA case which chronicles the exploits of the highest paid confidential informant in DEA history and shows how the Government then seeks to hide that information from the public under the many exemptions of the FOIA.
This is a revealing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) decision ...
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