The state agent came out, took pictures and found out who owned the oil well just a few dozen paces from the water well.

Hundreds of suspected enemies of the government were arrested, tortured and killed by state agents.

Once, on Oct. 27, a state agent accused her outright.

Between 1997 and 2000 there was evidence of widespread torture by state agents in more than 70 countries, the group said.

We begin by tracing the position before 1985, when state agents were able to indulge in the practice of telephone-tapping without any direct legal authority.

It has also meant that the justice system has long been particularly bad at investigating alleged abuses by state agents.

He was a state military agent with the rank of major during the Civil War.

Sometimes the animals are brought in by state agents who have seized them through court proceedings for humane reasons.

Killings by state agents are notoriously difficult to prove in many situations.

The Court simply relied on the fact that the abduction had been by unidentified state agents in uniform.