Breaking into the F.B.I.

In 1971, a woman visited an F.B.I. office in Pennsylvania “to see whether there were security alarms before we could decide if we could break in.”

Episode 183 of the Criminal podcast, hosted by Vox Media Podcast Network, titled "Breaking into the F.B.I." was published on February 25, 2022 and runs 46 minutes.

February 25, 2022 ·46m · Criminal

Summary

In 1971, a woman visited an F.B.I. office in Pennsylvania. She identified herself as a college student interested in learning about opportunities for women in the F.B.I. None of that was true. She was there “to see whether there were security alarms before we could decide if we could break in.” Say hello on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Sign up for our occasional newsletter, The Accomplice. Follow the show and review us on Apple Podcasts: iTunes.com/CriminalShow. We also make This is Love and Phoebe Reads a Mystery. Artwork by Julienne Alexander. Check out our online shop.  Episode transcripts are posted on our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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