Meaning of blackbag | Babel Free

Definitions

Adjective. [B2]

Examples

“Are there any internal proceedings at Justice against the FBI agents who broke the law with blackbag jobs and that kind of thing?”

“The Hoover directive referred only to "blackbag jobs" — the FBI term for warrantless surreptitious entries for purposes other than the installation of electronic listening equipment.”

“In Portland, Oregon, an address book was removed from a kitchen table in the home of movement activists who were the victims of a series of admitted FBI blackbag jobs in the 1960's.”

“The Soldier of Fortune was not directed toward the procurement of weapons: Rather, it was to provide chemical, explosive and "blackbag" data to the whacko right (as opposed to the whacko left, which wants to blow up nuclear plants to show how dangerous they are. You figure it-- I gave up trying).”

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