Federal Agents Utilizing Facebook
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Updated: 7:10 AM Mar 17, 2010
Federal Agents Utilizing Facebook
Your next Facebook friend just might be the Feds!
Posted: 2:34 PM Mar 16, 2010
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Your next Facebook friend just might be the Feds!

An internal Justice Department document reveals that U.S. agents are logging on, undercover, to exchange messages with suspects to identify friends and relatives of a target.

They are also using the social networking site to check suspects' alibis by comparing what they tell police with what they've posted.
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