Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:United_States_Marshals_Service
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Witness_Security_Program
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:culture |
depicted in films and TV shows
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gptkbp:eligibility |
determined by threat level and value of testimony
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gptkbp:establishedBy |
gptkb:Organized_Crime_Control_Act_of_1970
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gptkbp:establishedIn |
1970
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gptkbp:features |
strictly maintained
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Witness Protection
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gptkbp:notableFor |
protecting witnesses against drug trafficking
protecting witnesses against organized crime protecting witnesses against terrorism |
gptkbp:participants |
over 8,600 witnesses and 9,900 family members since inception
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gptkbp:provides |
financial assistance
new identities relocation |
gptkbp:purpose |
protect witnesses in criminal cases
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gptkbp:successRate |
high; very few participants harmed
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gptkbp:usedIn |
federal cases
state cases |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tom_Sizemore
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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