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COVER STORY – a biographical data through fictional
that will portray the personality of the agent he
assumed, a scenario to cover up the operation

COVER SUPPORT – an agent assigned in target areas
with the primary mission of supporting the cover
story.

COVERT – covered; protected; clandestine.

COVERT INTELLIGENCE – is the secret procurement
of information, which is obtained without the
knowledge of the person or persons safeguarding
vital intelligence interest.

CRACK – a very pure form of cocaine obtained by
heating cocaine powder combined with baking soda
(freebasing) and sold in the form of small crystals
or rocks.

CRAZING OF GLASS – the formation of irregular
cracks in glass due to rapid intense heat- possibly
when accelerate is used.

CREDIBILITY – worthiness of belief.

CREDIBLE WITNESS – competent witness.

CREMATION – the reduction of a corpse to ashes.

CRIME – an act or omission in violation of a criminal
law in its legal point; an anti-social act; an act that
is injurious, detrimental or harmful to the norms of
society; they are the unacceptable acts in its social
definition; an act, which is considered undesirable
due to behavioral maladjustment of the offender;

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