Carol Kisthardt

Carol Kisthardt is a senior investigator with the United States' Naval Criminal Investigation Service.cite news
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quote=Other speakers included Sharon Williams of Chief of Naval Operations (CNO); Marialice Wampler of Commander, Atlantic Fleet (COMLANTFLT); CAPT Charles Key of Naval Inspector General (NAVIG); and Carol Kisthardt of Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS). ] [cite news
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Kisthardt has been a leading presenter on the role of the NCIS at law enforcement conferences.

Kisthardt played a lead role in the investigation of
Carlos Alvarez and Elsa Alvarez, two Florida International University professors accused of spying for the Republic of Cuba.cite news
url=http://www.counterintelligenceuniversity.net/Documents/DOC_Alvarez_Case_Press_Release_JAN06.html
title=TWO SOUTH FLORIDA UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS INDICTED AS COVERT AGENTS OF CUBAN GOVERNMENT
publisher=United States Department of Justice
author=
date=2006-01-09
accessdate=2008-10-05
quote=The Alvarez investigation is the product of several years of work by the FBI Miami Division and the NCIS Southeast Field Office. NCIS will continue to confront the threat posed by Cuban Intelligence through proactive investigations around the world. [http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.counterintelligenceuniversity.net%2FDocuments%2FDOC_Alvarez_Case_Press_Release_JAN06.html&date=2008-10-05 mirror] ] cite news
url=http://miami.fbi.gov/dojpressrel/pressrel07/mm20070227.htm
title=FORMER FIU PROFESSORS SENTENCED ON CONSPIRACY AND MISPRISION CHARGES
publisher=FBI
author=
date=2007-02-27
accessdate=2008-10-05
quote=The guilty pleas and sentencing of Carlos and Elsa Alvarez are the culmination of years of investigative work. NCIS will continue to pursue the threat posed by the Cuban Directorate of Intelligence and other Foreign Intelligence Services around the world. The successful conclusion of the Alvarez investigation is another example of the effective cooperation between members of the U.S. Counterintelligence Community. [http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmiami.fbi.gov%2Fdojpressrel%2Fpressrel07%2Fmm20070227.htm&date=2008-10-05 mirror] ]

When three Guantanamo captives died in custody on June 10 2006 camp authorities labelled the men's deaths suicides, and suspected they had been coordinated by attorneys aiding the captives to file habeas corpus petitions in the USA's civil court system.Kisthardt was assigned the task of overseeing the seizure and processing of all the captive's personal papers -- half a ton of papers.The seizure included the privileged client-attorney correspondence.

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