Diagnosing Distortion in Source Reporting: Lessons for HUMINT Reliability from Other Fields

 
 
 
 
 
Value This
Doc
Scribd
Average
     
Pages: 106 43
Words: 26859 13640
Characters: 180227 81678
Lines: 534 623
     
     
Letters per word: 6.71 5.99
Words per line: 50.3 21.89
Words per page: 253.39 317.21

Add to your reading list

Flag_red Flag this document

Document Information

1,662 Reads | 1 Comment

Description

My final thesis project contends that the HUMINT process can distort the reliability of source reporting as much as a deceptive intelligence asset. The HUMINT process involves the collector, the analyst, and the editor. The thesis looks at anthropology, journalism, and the legal field for best practices in dealing with the distortion of information.

Word_16x16 106 Pages


Date Added

04/15/2009

Category
Tags
Groups
Copyright

Attribution Non-commercial

More info »

 

or use Facebook Connect

confede

If what this academic says was true, HUMINT based Russian/Soviet intelligence would not make a fool of the USA for the past 70 years. The US uses open source and techint and has the worst intelligence agencies in the world.

11 / 27 / 2009