Tell us
what you think
Our Sponsors
 |
 Our Sponsors
|
New FBI Terrorist Collector's Series
America's Most Wanted? Old hat. Counter-surveillance tactics, wire taps and mail covers? Been there-done that. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has a brand new, low-tech, innovative tool to fight international terrorism.
Matchbooks!
Yep. Matchbooks - bearing photographs and reward information about terrorists wanted by the FBI.
A simple idea. Think about all of the places you've seen matchbooks lying around. Remember how many book, television and movie plots have featured a matchbook as the all-important clue?
This tactic could easily be expanded to target other offenders, too. Just think - a collector series of terrorists, bank robbers, check kiters. Where would it end? You can just hear the swapping going on. "I'll trade you a Willie Sutton for Jesse James and an option on a Charles Keating... "
Copyright © 1997 Bankers' Hotline. Originally appeared in Bankers' Hotline, Vol. 7, No. 5, 4/97
Rate This Article
Current Rating For the Feature:
| New FBI Terrorist Collector's Series |
| Total Ratings for this Feature: 0 |
|