USE OF MINORS AS UNDERCOVER AGENTS OR INFORMATS - SOME LEGAL PROBLEMS

• NCJ Number: 42130
• Author(s): D L HERBERT; V L SINCLAIR
• Date Published: 1977
• Length: 8 pages
• Corporate Author: International Assoc of Chiefs of Police; Northwestern University
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

IN THIS BRIEF ARTICLE THE AUTHOR ACKNOWLEDGES THE CONCERN EXPRESSED ABOUT THE USE OF JUVENILES AS INFORMANTS, SPECIFICALLY ANALYZING POTENTIAL LEGAL RAMIFICATIONS OF THEIR USE; HOWEVER, HE CONSIDERS THEM NECESSARY....TWH