Justice Department auditors warn of “significant concerns” over the department’s handling of sex offenders who pass through the Witness Security program, in a report issued Wednesday. “Given the ...

Several known terrorists in the Department of Justice witness protection program were allowed on commercial flights even though they were on the “no-fly” list intended to help track and restrict their ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. The US has lost track of two known or suspected terrorists given identities under ...

The U.S. Marshal Service has been “unable to locate” two former participants in the federal Witness Security Program “identified as known or suspected terrorists,” states the public summary of an ...

Earley, an Edgar fact-crime award winner for Circumstantial Evidence, and Shur present a fascinating third-person account of Shur's 25-year career with the Department of Justice. Starting out as a ...

Bantam. 359 pp. $26.95 In 1961, a young attorney named Gerald Shur enlisted in the Kennedy Justice Department's campaign against organized crime. Shur was eventually instrumental first in designing ...