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...Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BVfS) can conduct surveillance but isn't allowed to arrest anybody. And officers of the two agencies are only allowed to communicate via their bosses, who meet for weekly "information boards" to exchange notes. "It's a mess," says Wilfried Albishausen, a criminal investigator in the state of North-Rhine Westphalia. As officers of the Federation of German Criminologists (BDK) trade union, Jansen and Albishausen have been petitioning the Interior Ministry for more than two years to revamp the security apparatus. Even before Sept. 11, the BDK recommended moving federal agents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fixing the Cracks in the System | 11/10/2002 | See Source »

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