Re: Crimes by Homeland Security Agents Cause For Alert

["John C. A. Bambenek, GCIH, CISSP" <bambenek.infosec () gmail com>]

"so many"... exactly how many is "so many"?  Now I think the TSA and DHS
were 100% wastes of money and still are, but when you can't even put a
number to your claims, I find it hard not to see it as anything other than a
half-assed journalistic hitpiece.

On 3/15/08, Paul Ferguson <fergdawg () netzero net> wrote:
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> Via The Miami Herald.
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> [snip]
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> Bribery. Drug trafficking. Migrant smuggling.
>
> U.S. Customs and Border Protection is supposed to stop these types of
> crimes. Instead, so many of its officers have been charged with committing
> those crimes themselves that their boss in Washington recently issued an
> alert about the "disturbing events" and the "increase in the number of
> employee arrests."
>
> Thomas S. Winkowski, assistant commissioner of field operations, wrote a
> memo to more than 20,000 officers nationwide noting that employees must
> behave professionally at all times -- even when not on the job.
>
> "It is our responsibility to uphold the laws, not break the law,"
> Winkowski
> wrote in the Nov. 16 memo obtained by The Miami Herald.
>
> [snip]
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> More:
> http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/story/444503.html
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> Props, Jim Lippard:
> http://lippard.blogspot.com/2008/03/homeland-security-threat.html
>
> - - ferg
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