Exam 6

Question 1

Kosovo Investigation

Answer 1

Civil war in former Yugoslavia.
1998-1991.
Many mass graves.
90% of population killed or displaced.

Question 2

ICTY

Answer 2

International Criminal Tribunal.

International court out of the Netherlands.

Question 3

NATO Involvement in Kosovo

Answer 3

Stepped in to stop genocide.

Bombed Serbian Police headquarters to try and make them stop.

Question 4

FBI Involvement in Kosovo

Answer 4

Asked for assistance by ICTY.
Locate and recover evidence.
Determine cause of death and link to perpetrators.
Report findings and testify.

Question 5

Djakovica

Answer 5

Small town in Kosovo where FBI investigated.

3 month Serbian massacre by Serb police against Albanians.

Question 6

Kosovo FBI Deployment and Equipment

Answer 6

Totally self-sufficient, had to bring EVERYTHING.
95,000 lbs. of equipment.
3 hummers, 3, trucks, 3 trailers.
Food, water, fuel, shelter, tools, etc.
Security and satellite communications.

Question 7

Kosovo Liberation Army

Answer 7

Tried to defend people against Serbian police.

New prime minister former member.

Question 8

FBI Kosovo Investigation

Answer 8

2 month assignment, six 12-16 hour days a week.

Brought by US army, escorted around by NATO.

Question 9

FBI Kosovo Victim Identification

Answer 9

Not primary purpose, but identified many.
Patriarchs and family followed FBI around to find loved ones.
No ante-mortem records available.
Used clothing, items, and other items on victims for identification.
Once finished, bodies returned to families for burial.

Question 10

FBI Mass Grave Investigation

Answer 10

Lots of disturbed earth, made some graves easy to find.
Buried to prevent disease.
Bodies recovered 4-5 after event, not recognizable.
All examinations had to be done in the open.
Victims ages 2-92.

Question 11

FBI Kosovo Investigation Team

Answer 11

64 person team.

Included evidence recovery specialists, pathologists, and anthropologists.