MIGHT BE RELEVANT Excerpted from article "FBI informants in terrorism cases are usually either criminals trying to avoid jail time or immigrants facing deportation. They are motivated by money and a sense of self-preservation to achieve results. For successfully convincing a suspect to support or engage in a terrorist plot, informants receive as much as $230,000 and may avoid deportation or see their own criminal records cleared. This creates some incredibly perverse incentives —" https://cornellsun.com/2011/09/01/manufacturing-terrorism-the-danger-of-using-informants-as-agents-provocateurs/#