Look up informant or stool pigeon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An informant (also called an informer or, as a slang term, a "snitch", "rat", "canary"...
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The Informant! is a 2009 American biographical black comedy film directed by Steven Soderbergh. Written by Scott Z. Burns, the film stars Matt Damon as...
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The Informant may refer to: The Informant (1997 film), a TV movie about Northern Ireland The Informant (2013 film), a 2013 French film The Informant (book)...
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An informant is a person who provides privileged information to an agency. Informant may also refer to: Informant (linguistics), a native speaker who provides...
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In psychiatry, an informant is someone who can report on a case without causing observer effects. For example, informants may be family members or friends...
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William O'Neal (April 9, 1949 – January 15, 1990) was an American FBI informant in Chicago, Illinois, where he infiltrated the local Black Panther Party...
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Federal Bureau of Investigation (redirect from FBI informant)
2005). The Informant. Yale University Press. doi:10.12987/yale/9780300106350.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-300-10635-0. Jonathan Yardley. "THE INFORMANT: The FBI...
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Confidential Informant is a 2023 American thriller film written by Michael Oblowitz, Michael Kaycheck and Brooke Nasser, directed by Oblowitz and starring...
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Boundless Informant (stylized as BOUNDLESSINFORMANT) is a big data analysis and data visualization tool used by the United States National Security Agency...
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informant who turns King's evidence, often in return for protection and immunity from prosecution. In the British criminal world, police informants have...
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and although there were wide doubts and questions about the claimed informant's reliability and background, assertions attributed to Curveball claiming...
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Chess Informant (Serbian: Šahovski Informator) is a publishing company from Belgrade, Serbia, that periodically (since 2012, four volumes per year) produces...
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The Informant (French: Gibraltar), also known as Border Informant, is a 2013 French crime thriller film written and directed by Julien Leclercq. Marc...
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The Informant: A True Story is a nonfiction white-collar crime book written by journalist Kurt Eichenwald and published in 2000 by Random House. It documents...
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Alexander Smirnov (born 1980) is an Israeli-American former informant who was charged with, and eventually pleaded guilty to, lying to the US Federal...
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Jorge Salcedo Cabrera (redirect from Jorge Salcedo (informant))
Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela and the Cali Cartel who turned confidential informant for the Drug Enforcement Administration. His information on the cartel—Operation...
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List of cameo appearances by Stan Lee (redirect from The Watchers' Informant)
media. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Stan Lee portrayed himself as an informant for the Watchers, keeping watch and detailing events that take place on...
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Richard Wershe Jr. (category FBI informants convicted of crimes)
of Investigation (FBI) informant. The youngest known informant in the history of the FBI, Wershe became a confidential informant when he was 14 to 16 years...
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Nicola Gobbo (redirect from Nicola Gobbo as police informant)
November 1972) is an Australian former criminal defence barrister and police informant. In 1993, while she was a law student, police raided a house owned by...
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The Ghetto Informant Program (GIP) was an intelligence-gathering operation run by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 1967 to 1973. Its official...
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The Quality of the Informant is a 1985 crime novel by Gerald Petievich. It is the fourth novel in the author's "Charles Carr" series, about the exploits...
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The Informant (Hungarian title: A besúgó) is a television series produced for HBO Max and created by Bálint Szentgyörgyi. The series follows a pro-democracy...
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The Informant is a 1997 cable TV movie produced by Showtime, starring Anthony Brophy, Cary Elwes and Timothy Dalton. It was directed by Jim McBride and...
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An informant or consultant in linguistics is a native speaker or member of a community who acts as a linguistic reference for a language or speech community...
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British fascist and neo-Nazi organizations, before starting to work as an informant for an anti-fascist magazine. He later became an activist for anti-fascist...
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Gregory Scarpa (category FBI informants convicted of crimes)
American caporegime and hitman for the Colombo crime family, as well as an informant for the FBI. During the 1970s and '80s, Scarpa was the chief enforcer...
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Dany Kane (category Police informants)
who was a compliant police informant at the same time. Kane worked for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) as an informant inside the Hells Angels for...
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out that the Obama FBI 'SPIED ON THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN WITH AN EMBEDDED INFORMANT.'" In that tweet, he quoted Andrew C. McCarthy, who had just appeared...
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Max Mermelstein (section Turning informant)
Medellín Cartel in the late 1970s and early 80s, who later became a key informant against the organization. In the words of James P. Walsh, the U.S. Attorney...
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Pileggi that chronicles the life of Henry Hill, a Mafia associate turned informant. The book is the basis for the 1990 Oscar–winning film Goodfellas directed...
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