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Noun(1) (2) one who reveals confidential information in return for money

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(1) On the witness stand, the police repeatedly rejected the informer 's claims.(2) There was a substantial body of circumstantial evidence implicating the accused in addition to the informer 's evidence.(3) Gang members came and threatened her as an informer .(4) He says he received death threats written in blood and accusing him of being an informer after information he gave police in confidence leaked out.(5) He'll be chasing down revelations first aired on this program last night that a leaked police report on an informer may have led to his murder.(6) Police informers are often identified by number rather than by name, for obvious security reasons.(7) Some of the papers contained highly sensitive details of informers and information supplied to Special Branch.(8) The prosecution must thus assert a claim to public interest immunity if evidence of the identity of informers is to be excluded.(9) The prosecutors knew the case details as provided by the undercover police officers, the informers and the supervisors.(10) The issue with prison informers is that a warning is required in certain terms.(11) Perhaps it was the element of surprise on the part of the organizers which found the police and their informers unprepared.(12) But, on the other hand, he admitted that he knew where these two informers of his were at the times that he thought their lives might be threatened.(13) Whether that excludes what used to be called common informers I am not sure.(14) It might be informer-type evidence, prison informers , and so on.(15) With police and informers everywhere, the Revolution is back with a vengeance.(16) Last week the police force were batting away allegations of systemic problems with witnesses or informers getting police protection.
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(1) informer
Synonyms
Noun
1. informant
3. traitor
4. Judas
5. double-crosser
6. collaborator
7. spy
8. double agent
9. fifth columnist
11. plant
12. tattletale
13. rat
15. whistle-blower
16. snake in the grass
17. snitch
18. fink
19. stool pigeon
20. stoolie
21. canary


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