How is the FBI using television and radio to help capture fugitives?
Currently, the FBI is using television and radio to attract public attention to the “Ten Most Wanted Fugitives,” as well as other fugitives. A network is airing a television program on FBI fugitives, and the ABC Radio Network hosts “FBI, This Week.” Since early 1988, the FBI has been publicizing fugitives on the television program, “America’s Most Wanted,” now known as “America’s Most Wanted: America Fights Back,” seen on the Fox Television Network. FBI fugitives have been profiled and captured as a direct result of the broadcasts. Through recreations of crimes, as well as photographs and videotapes of the actual criminals involved, “America’s Most Wanted: America Fights Back” seeks to solve crimes and get dangerous criminals off the street. A nationwide toll-free hotline has been set up to allow viewers with information about any of the criminals to provide anonymous tips to law enforcement officials involved in the investigations. “America’s Most Wanted: America Fights Back” is hoste
