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San Francisco
San Francisco police and the FBI regularly use undercover officers and confidential informants on a massive scale.
The FBI does use undercover operations and employs confidential informants as part of their intelligence-gathering efforts, but these operations are regulated by guidelines and are not indiscriminately massive. Similarly, while large city police departments like San Francisco's utilize these techniques, the scale might not be as 'massive' as suggested. Verification involves understanding the specific scale in San Francisco.
Individual Claims
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Law Enforcement
San Francisco police and FBI regularly practice the use of undercover officers and confidential informants on a massive scale.
The FBI and local police departments do use undercover officers and informants, but this claim's implication of 'massive scale' is exaggerated without specific data. Guidelines and legal restrictions regulate these practices. More localized information about San Francisco's operations would be required for full accuracy.