A Brief History of the Fbi

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The citizens commission to investigate the fbi was prepared to execute their plan. They'd been preparing for months. Keith forsyth was ready to pick the locks. He'd gotten a hair cut. And then he got quite a shock, because there was a new second lock added to the door.

In 1971, a woman visited an F.B.I. office in Pennsylvania. She identified herself as a college student interested in learning about opportunities for women in the F.B.I. None of that was true. She was there “to see whether there were security alarms before we could decide if we could break in.”

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