Introduction
As global energy giant Enron sank into insolvency, sinking the savings and funds of stockholders and “nest eggers,” the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) initially deployed two agents from its Houston office; as the mammoth company sank deeper, the FBI increased the number of agents to the investigation to 45, many of who were specifically selected from its different field offices across the United States and were equipped to “navigate” the vast paper trails attendant to the case. The Enron case soon morphed into the most extensive and complicated “white collar” crime in the history of the FBI. The Continue reading...
