Description: Written by the founder of the Federal Witness Protection Program, this riveting book is an insider's view of the controversial crime-fighting program that provides new identities for federal witnesses.
Review Quotes: "The best book written so far on the fascinating and shadowy world of federal witnesses."--Nelson DeMille
"Fascinating . . . by turns hilarious and horrifying . . . a lively and unusual glimpse inside an operation obsessed with secrecy."--Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "Riveting . . . powerful . . . a movie in just about every chapter."--The Indianapolis Star "Fascinating . . . a welcome addition to the literature on organized crime."--The Washington Post "Eye-opening . . . a fast-paced, exciting text that rings with the authenticity to which other crime books aspire."--Kirkus Reviews "A thoughtful, well-reasoned assessment of [the WITSEC program]."--The New York Post "Plenty of drama and action to satisfy true-crime fans."--Publishers Weekly "The story of a program that has changed the face of the modern American justice system, WITSEC is a compelling history of the program and of Shur's role in it."--BookPage "A fascinating story of a controversial and mysterious part of our justice system."--Book Magazine "For all true-crime collections."--Library Journal