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From Wikileaks

Blowing the whistle on NYPD bribery and corruption.

A former New York City police officer, Serpico in 1970 reported several of his fellow officers for bribery and related charges. He was the first officer to testify against police corruption.

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Serpico
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whistleblowing
• http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/Johnson.pdf