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To add to the Stasi effect, the tip line offers snitches anonymity.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2025

The emails appear designed to pit federal workers against one other, granting carrots to the snitches and wielding sticks over the silent.

From Slate • Jan. 23, 2025

Orange County prosecutors and sheriff’s deputies systematically violated the constitution by using jailhouse snitches to get incriminating statements from other inmates, a scathing federal probe has found.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2022

Adora’s estranged daughter, Marsha, is a thief who hates snitches, patriotism, children, food and people who stand instead of walking on escalators.

From New York Times • May 3, 2022

This must be my cue to name a few names, because this is how Ted operates, my coworkers claim—through snitches and by setting up one woman against another.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

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