Sting operation
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title:
Sting operation
text:
In law enforcement, a sting operation is a deceptive operation designed to catch a person attempting to commit a crime. A typical sting will have an undercover law enforcement officer, detective, or co-operative member of the public play a role as criminal partner or potential victim and go along with a suspect's actions to gather evidence of the suspect's wrongdoing. Mass media journalists occasionally resort to sting operations to record video and broadcast to expose criminal activity. Sting o
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description:
Deceptive way to catch a person committing a crime
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sting_operation
date created:
2002-09-10T14:06:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T07:16:30Z
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