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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:witness_protection_program
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gptkbp:administeredBy
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gptkb:United_States_Marshals_Service
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Federal_Witness_Protection_Program
gptkb:Witness_Security_Program
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:established
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1970
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Gerald_Shur
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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WITSEC
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gptkbp:legalBasis
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gptkb:Title_V_of_the_Organized_Crime_Control_Act_of_1970
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gptkbp:mediaType
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gptkb:The_Sopranos_(TV_series)
gptkb:The_Witness_(film)
gptkb:WITSEC:_Inside_the_Federal_Witness_Protection_Program_(book)
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gptkbp:notableFor
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providing new identities
protecting witnesses testifying against organized crime
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:United_States_Federal_Witness_Security_Program
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice
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gptkbp:participants
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over 8,600 witnesses and 9,900 family members since 1971
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gptkbp:purpose
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protect witnesses in federal cases
relocate and provide new identities to witnesses
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gptkbp:successRate
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high, with no participant harmed while following program guidelines
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Federal_Witness_Security_Program
gptkb:Witness_Protection_Program
gptkb:Federal_Witness_Protection_Program
gptkb:Mary_Elizabeth_Shannon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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