Manufacturing your own criminals has a variety of attractive aspects. Obviously, you know how to find them so the work is easier. But you also get to tailor the

Manufacturing your own criminals has a variety of attractive aspects. Obviously, you know how to find them so the work is easier. But you also get to tailor the charges to whatever's best for your department/career, arrange PR for the arrests and so on. This is why, for instance, the FBI does it so much. https://www.businessinsider.com/fbi-is-manufacturing-terrorism-cases-2016-6?op=1 https://www.businessinsider.com/fbi-is-manufacturing-terrori...