Witness Protection Program

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:WITSEC
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:United_States_Marshals_Service
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Witness_Security_Program
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:eligibility	witnesses in federal cases witnesses in state cases (with federal approval)
gptkbp:established	1970
gptkbp:establishedBy	gptkb:Organized_Crime_Control_Act_of_1970
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:mediaType	gptkb:My_Blue_Heaven gptkb:The_Simpsons gptkb:Goodfellas The Sopranos
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Gerald_Shur
gptkbp:operates	gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:participants	over 8,600 witnesses and 9,900 family members (as of 2023)
gptkbp:provides	gptkb:security financial assistance new identities relocation
gptkbp:purpose	protect witnesses in criminal cases
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:law gptkb:train gptkb:crime federal law enforcement
gptkbp:successRate	no participant harmed while following program guidelines
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:RCMP
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Witness Protection Program