| Cross burning Cross burning or cross lighting is a practice widely associated with the Ku Klux Klan as a reminder of faith. In the early twentieth century, the Klan burnt crosses on hillsides or near the homes of those they wished to intimidate. Cross_burning
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| Fred Hampton Talk:Fred_Hampton
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| Ron Paul/Archive 1 Talk:Ron_Paul/Archive_1
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| Weather Underground Organization Talk:Weather_Underground_Organization
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| War on Drugs The War on Drugs is a prohibition campaign undertaken by the United States government with the assistance of participating countries, intended to reduce the illegal drug trade – to curb supply and diminish demand for specific psychoactive substances deemed immoral, harmful, dangerous, or undesirable. War_on_Drugs
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| Bonanno crime family The Bonanno crime family is one of the "Five Families" that controls organized crime activities in New York City, United States, within the nationwide criminal phenomenon known as the Mafia (or Cosa Nostra). Bonanno_crime_family
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| League of Struggle for Negro Rights The League of Struggle for Negro Rights was organized by the Communist Party in 1930 as the successor to the American Negro Labor Congress. The League was particularly active in organizing support for the "Scottsboro Boys", nine black men sentenced to death in 1931 for crimes they had not committed. League_of_Struggle_for_Negro_Rights
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| Bernardine Dohrn Bernardine Rae Dohrn (née Ohrnstein, born January 12, 1942) is an American former leader of the Anti-Vietnam War radical organization Weather Underground. She is an Associate Professor of Law at Northwestern University School of Law and the Director of Northwestern's Children and Family Justice Center. Bernardine_Dohrn
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| Pretty Boy Floyd Charles Arthur Floyd (February 3, 1904 "Pretty Boy Floyd," was an American bank robber and alleged killer, romanticized by the press and by folk singer Woody Guthrie in his song "Pretty Boy Floyd". Pretty_Boy_Floyd
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| Joe Profaci Giuseppe "Joe" Profaci (October 2, 1897New York La Cosa Nostra boss who was the founder of the Profaci crime family (known today as the Colombo crime family) and its boss for over three decades. Joe_Profaci
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| Carmine Galante Carmine Galante, also known as "Lilo" and "Cigar" (February 21, 1910 – July 12, 1979) was the ranking Capo/de facto street boss of the Bonanno crime family, a New York City Cosa Nostra crime organization, from 1974 to 1979. Galante was rarely seen without a cigar clenched in his teeth, leading to the nickname "Cigar". Carmine_Galante
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| E-gold Talk:E-gold
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| Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty Talk:Stop_Huntingdon_Animal_Cruelty
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| Blaxthos/Archive 1 User_talk:Blaxthos/Archive_1
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| Combined DNA Index System Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) is a DNA database funded by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). It is a computer system that stores DNA profiles created by federal, state, and local crime laboratories in the United States, with the ability to search the database to assist in the identification of suspects in crimes. Combined_DNA_Index_System
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| 1996 United States campaign finance controversy 1996 United States campaign finance controversy was an alleged effort by the People's Republic of China to influence domestic American politics prior to and during the Clinton administration and also involved the fund-raising practices of the administration itself.While questions regarding the U.S. 1996_United_States_campaign_finance_controversy
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| Washington and Lee University Talk:Washington_and_Lee_University
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| Mary Reeser Mary Hardy Reeser (1884–1951) of St. Petersburg, Florida was a suspected victim of spontaneous human combustion. Mary_Reeser
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| Brooklyn Eagle The Brooklyn Eagle, also called The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, was a daily newspaper published in Brooklyn, New York from October 26, 1841 to March 16, 1955, and is also a successor daily newspaper by the same name. It was the most popular afternoon paper in the United States at one point. Brooklyn_Eagle
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| Clarence 13X Clarence 13X, born Clarence Smith (February 22 1928, Danville, Virginia, USA–June 13 1969, Harlem, New York, USA) was the founder of the Nation of Gods and Earths and was referred to by members of that group as Allah or the Father.Clarence Smith was born in Danville, Virginia to Louis and Mary Smith. Clarence_13X
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| Rj/Listmania User:Rj/Listmania
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| James Charles Kopp James Charles Kopp (born August 2, 1954) is an American citizen who was convicted in 2003 for the 1998 sniper-style murder of Dr. Barnett Slepian, an American physician from Amherst, New York who performed abortions. Prior to his capture, Kopp was on the FBI's list of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. On June 7, 1999 he had become the 455th fugitive placed on the list by the FBI. He was affiliated with militant anti-abortion group "The Lambs of Christ". James_Charles_Kopp
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| Charles Rebozo Charles Gregory "Bebe" Rebozo (November 17, 1912 Tampa, Florida May 8, 1998) was a Florida banker who gained fame for being a close friend and confidant of President Richard Nixon. The youngest child (hence, the nickname "Bebe" meaning "Baby" in Spanish) of Cuban immigrants to Tampa, Florida, Matias and Carmen, Rebozo owned several businesses in Florida, including a chain of coin laundry outlets, before starting his own bank, the Key Biscayne Bank & Trust, in Key Biscayne in 1964. Charles_Rebozo
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| Lineage II Lineage II () is a fantasy massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) for the PC, and a prequel set 150 years before Lineage. It has become very popular since its October 1, 2003 launch in South Korea, reporting 610,918 unique users during the month of March 2007. Lineage_II
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| Henry Deringer Henry Deringer (October 26, 1786 - February 28, 1868) was an American gunsmith. He invented, and gave his name to the Deringer pistol. Further development and copying of his design resulted in the derringer (note the double-r) pistol that was generically manufactured widely by other companies. Henry_Deringer
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| Stopping power Stopping power is a colloquial term used to describe the ability of a firearm or other weapon to cause a penetrating ballistic injury to a target human or animal, an injury sufficient to incapacitate the target where it stands.The term is not a euphemism for lethality. Stopping_power
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| Culture of New York City The culture of New York City is shaped by centuries of immigration, the city's size and variety, and its status as the cultural capital of the United States. Many major American cultural movements first emerged in the city. The Harlem Renaissance established the African-American literary canon in the United States, while American modern dance developed in New York in the early 20th century. Culture_of_New_York_City
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| West Palm Beach, Florida Talk:West_Palm_Beach,_Florida
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| The Departed The_Departed
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| Kristin Smart Kristin Denise Smart (born February 20, 1977, legally presumed dead 2002) is a missing person. She went missing on May 25, 1996 while attending California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and has not been heard from since. Kristin_Smart
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| Black Legion (political movement) The Black Legion was an additional organization within the Ku Klux Klan and operated in the United States in the 1930s. The organization was founded by William Shepard in east central Ohio. The group's total membership was estimated between 20,000 and 30,000, centered in Detroit, Michigan, though the Legion was also highly active in Ohio, and one of its self-described leaders, Virgil "Bert" Effinger, lived and worked in Lima, Ohio. Black_Legion_(political_movement)
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| 1986 FBI Miami shootout The FBI Miami shootout was a gun battle that occurred on April 11, 1986 in Miami, Florida between eight Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents and two heavily-armed and well-trained gunmen. The firefight claimed the lives of Special Agents Gerald Dove and Benjamin Grogan, as well as the two robbery suspects, William Russell Matix and Michael Platt. In addition, five other agents were severely injured during the gunfight. 1986_FBI_Miami_shootout
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| Chicago Outfit The Chicago Outfit, shortened to "The Outfit" is a crime syndicate based in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Dating back to the 1910s, it is part of the United States phenomenon known as the Mafia; however, the Chicago Outfit is distinct from the "Five Families" of New York City, though all Italian-American crime families are ruled by The Commission.The Outfit is the only criminal organization that has a monopoly on traditional organized crime in the city of Chicago, whereas the Five Families compete with each other for control of racketeering activities in New York. Chicago_Outfit
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| Alvin Karpis Alvin Francis "Creepy Karpis" Karpowicz (August 10, 1907 August 26, 1979), born Alvin Karpowicz, nicknamed "Creepy" for his sinister smile, was a noted American criminal known for his alliance with the Barker gang in the 1930s. He was the last "public enemy" to be taken, a capture which elevated J. Edgar Hoover and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to national prominence. Alvin_Karpis
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| Black bag operation Black bag operations (or black bag jobs) are covert or clandestine surreptitious entries into structures to obtain information for human intelligence operations. This usually entails breaking and entering into denied areas. Some of the tactics, techniques and procedures associated with black bag operations arelock picking, safe cracking, key impressions, fingerprinting, photography, electronic surveillance (including audio and video surveillance), mail manipulation (flaps and seals), forgery and a host of other related skills. Black_bag_operation
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| William G. Sebold William G. Sebold (10 March (?) 1899-February 1970 (?)), born Wilhelm Georg Debrowski in Mülheim, Germany, was a German spy in the United States during World War II, who became a double agent for the FBI. William_G._Sebold
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| Gabriel Kent/archive:Biography of Nikola Tesla User:Gabriel_Kent/archive:Biography_of_Nikola_Tesla
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| Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS) is a national automated fingerprint identification and criminal history system maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). IAFIS provides automated fingerprint search capabilities, latent searching capability, electronic image storage, and electronic exchange of fingerprints and responses. Integrated_Automated_Fingerprint_Identification_System
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| United States Office of War Information United States Office of War Information (OWI) was a U.S. government agency created during World War II to consolidate government information services. It operated from June 1942 until September 1945. It coordinated the release of war news for domestic use, and, using posters and radio broadcasts, worked to promote patriotism, warned about foreign spies and attempted to recruit women into war work. United_States_Office_of_War_Information
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| MafiaBoy MafiaBoy was the Internet alias of Michael Calce, a high school student from the middle-class suburban area of the West Island in Montreal, Canada who launched a series of highly publicized denial-of-service attacks in February 2000 against large commercial websites including Yahoo!, MafiaBoy
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| National Crime Information Center National Crime Information Center (NCIC) is the United States' central database for tracking crime-related information. Since 1967, the NCIC has been maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Criminal Justice Information Services Division, and is interlinked with similar systems that each state maintains. National_Crime_Information_Center
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| Spinka (Hasidic dynasty) Spinka is the name of a Hasidic group within Orthodox Judaism. The group originated in a town called Săpânţa (), Maramureş, Romania, near the Hungarian border. Spinka_(Hasidic_dynasty)
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| Donald Segretti Talk:Donald_Segretti
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| Ahmed Omar Abu Ali "Abu Ali" redirects here but may also refer to Abu Ali Mustafa of the PFLPAhmed Omar Abu Ali () is a United States citizen who was convicted of providing material support to the al Qaeda terrorist network. Ahmed_Omar_Abu_Ali
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| Apalachin Meeting The Apalachin Meeting was a historic summit of the American Mafia held on November 14, 1957 at the home of mobster Joseph "Joe the Barber" Barbara in Apalachin, New York. It was attended by roughly 100 mafia crime bosses from the United States, Canada and Italy. Apalachin_Meeting
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| J. Edgar Hoover Building J. Edgar Hoover Building is located in Washington, D.C.. It is the headquarters of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The building, named for former FBI director J. Edgar Hoover, is located at 935 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. The FBI building is not open to the public; guided tours of the building were discontinued in 1999. J._Edgar_Hoover_Building
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| Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida This page is for the community in Florida. For other places, see Pontevedra (disambiguation).Ponte Vedra Beach is an unincorporated seaside community in St. Johns County, Florida, United States, 18 miles (29 km) southeast of downtown Jacksonville and north of St. Augustine. It is an upmarket tourist resort best known for its association with golf. It is the home of the ATP Tour, the PGA Tour, and The Players Championship is played at The Tournament Players Club at Sawgrass. Sawgrass is also the new home of Ponte_Vedra_Beach,_Florida
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| Gary M. Heidnik Gary Michael Heidnik (November 22, 1943 American murderer who kidnapped, tortured and raped six women and kept them prisoner in his Philadelphia, Pennsylvania basement. He is often referred to as a serial killer, although having committed only two murders, he would not fit the FBI definition of a serial killer as the FBI standard dictates "three or more murders" to be classified as serial killer. Gary_M._Heidnik
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| Joseph Corbett, Jr. Joseph Corbett, Jr., a former Fulbright scholar, became the 127th fugitive named on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list, placed there March 30, 1960 for the kidnap and subsequent murder of Adolph Coors III, heir to the Coors Beer fortune. A nationwide manhunt was conducted that spanned from California to Atlantic City, New Jersey, and eventually to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Joseph_Corbett,_Jr.
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