By jhunter on 7/6/2008 11:17 AM

TSA has revealed some 2008 security protocols - it might be of interest if your story involves an airport and you want believable security scenarios, or even if you just travel a lot and are curious!

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By jhunter on 6/24/2008 8:14 PM

Who the heck is BLM and what do they do?

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By jhunter on 6/5/2008 10:23 PM

Are you writing about a U.S. military soldier?  Here are some ideas to get you started with your research.

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By jhunter on 5/13/2008 4:58 AM

Whether you're an author trying to decide what agency to use in your story or a student looking for a job in federal law enforcement, this list of agency missions might help get you started. 

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By jhunter on 4/30/2008 8:59 AM

Do you drive and talk on your cell phone?  States across the country are chaning driving distraction laws.

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By jhunter on 3/20/2008 11:25 PM

This is one of the most common questions I'm asked.  I hope it helps as a starting point -- but remember there will be differences and changes, so the final word will always be from the actual agency.  Good luck!

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By jhunter on 2/27/2008 6:31 PM

So you want to commit a crime?  In your story that is!  Here are a few things to consider. 

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By jhunter on 2/24/2008 5:43 AM

A little insight into the federal prison system

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By jhunter on 2/17/2008 7:56 PM

There really is a Witness Protection Program - here are few facts to clear up misperceptions.

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By jhunter on 2/10/2008 5:35 AM

Congressional representatives offer some unique services.  I've listed a few examples.

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