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Organized Crime Control Act of 1970. U.S. Marshals practice guarding a protected witness. The United States Federal Witness Protection Program ( WPP ), [ 1] also known as the Witness Security Program or WITSEC, [ 2] is a witness protection program codified through 18 U.S. Code § 3521 and administered by the United States Department of Justice.
The witness protection program in Italy was officially established in 1991, managed by the Central Protection Department (Servizio centrale di protezione) of the Polizia di Stato. Previously, witnesses were usually protected in exceptional cases by the police, but this often proved insufficient.
M. Francesco Marino Mannoia. Joseph Massino. John McNamara (fraudster) Angelo Mercurio. Max Mermelstein. Dominick Montiglio.
Max Mermelstein (November 1, 1942 – September 12, 2008) was an American drug smuggler for the 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 for Los Angeles CA, Mermelstein "was probably the single most valuable government witness ...
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Henry Hill was arrested in 1980 on a narcotics-trafficking charge, [8] and with a long sentence hanging over him, he agreed to become an informant. [9] The entire family [10] entered the U.S. Marshals' Witness Protection Program in 1980, changed their names, and were moved around to several undisclosed locations including Seattle, Washington; Cincinnati, Ohio; Omaha, Nebraska; Butte, Montana ...
The writer of MW LootLady (who also appears on the Mafia Wars Blog) has discovered a new Mafia Wars feature in beta testing called the Witness Protection Program. Essentially what this does is ...
Martinez, c. 1986. Alberto Geddis Martinez, better known as Alpo Martinez, Abraham G. Rodriquez ( witness protection ), or more simply as Alpo or Po (June 8, 1966 – October 31, 2021) was an American drug dealer from Harlem, New York City of Puerto Rican descent. He rose to prominence in the mid–1980s. In addition to New York, Martinez ...