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Tennessee Agreement between Informant and Police Department or Other Law Enforcement Agency

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Contracts - Confidentiality and Nondisclosure
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A confidential informants work for the government, often secretly, to gather and provide information or to testify, sometimes in exchange for cash or leniency in punishment for their own crimes. Courts have clearly recognized that confidential police informers play a vital role in law enforcement. The near absolute privilege attached to the identity of these individuals is premised upon the duty of all citizens to aid in enforcing the law and is meant to protect these individuals against retribution from those involved in crime.


This form is a generic example that may be referred to when preparing such a form for your particular state. It is for illustrative purposes only. Local laws should be consulted to determine any specific requirements for such a form in a particular jurisdiction.

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Sources of information may be anonymous callers, police officers, citizen informants and others. Citizen informants generally provide information as a result of their belief in good citizenship, or because they're either witnesses to or victims of crime.

THREE TYPES OF POLICE INFORMANTS INCLUDE CRIMINALS, CITIZENS, AND POLICE OFFICERS. THE CRIMINAL USUALLY INFORMS FOR SOME POLICE FAVOR, BUT CAN CREATE RELIABILITY PROBLEMS. USUALLY, CRIMINAL INFORMANTS MUST HAVE PROVIDED RELIABLE INFORMATION IN THE PAST OR INFORMATION IMPLICATING THEMSELVES.

Florida Statute Section 914.28 on confidential informants is often cited as Rachel's Law. Florida Statute Section 914.28(3) also requires agencies that use and recruit confidential informants to train any personnel involved in the use or recruitment on the agency's policies and procedures.

On March 11, 2020, Ms Hunger attended the statehouse vote to hear the body approve the bill, 232-18. With House passage, the legislation was well on its way when the pandemic hit four days later, halting her effort to muster real change from the tragedy of Rachel's loss.

Here are ten warning signs:Something feels off. Something about them just doesn't line up.Despite the misgivings of some members, the individual quickly rises to a leadership position.S/he photographs actions, meetings, and people that should not be photographed.S/he is a liar.More items...?

A CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANT IS A SECRET SOURCE WHO, THROUGH A CONTACT OFFICER, SUPPLIES INFORMATION ON CRIMINAL ACTIVITY TO THE POLICE OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENT.

No, the identity of informants are not public record. If CI's were public record, it would put their lives in danger and the lives of their loved ones. However, the identity of a confidential informant will be revealed to the Defendant if the Defendant goes to trial.

"Rachel's Law" requires law enforcement agencies to provide special training for officers who recruit confidential informants, instruct informants that reduced sentences may not be provided in exchange for their work, and permit informants to request a lawyer if they want one.

Here are ten warning signs:Something feels off. Something about them just doesn't line up.Despite the misgivings of some members, the individual quickly rises to a leadership position.S/he photographs actions, meetings, and people that should not be photographed.S/he is a liar.More items...?

If police reveal the identity of an informant, they may not get any more information from that person, and others may be afraid to serve as informants. Given the importance of CIs, courts have granted them privilege, which means that they don't have to be disclosed in the same way as other witnesses.

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