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It's my understanding that it's fairly common for police to arrest informants in major criminal organizations and make a show of pretending to try to prosecute them for exactly that reason.



Mixing it in with the release is clever opsec. I have always loved stories like that since I read “the man who never was” when I was 11 or so.




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