DANNY CASOLARO INSLAW
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DANNY CASOLARO RESEARCH DOCUMENT
**999_0025** After graduating from Providence College in 1968, Danny began working as a freelance journalist. - Source: Vanity Fair (December 1991) - event_date_precise: 1968
The Inslaw Affair: How a Software Dispute Became America's Most Controversial Government Scandal
The theft of PROMIS software by the U.S. Department of Justice stands as one of the most extensively documented yet officially unresolved scandals in American legal history. **Two federal judges found the DOJ "took, converted, stole" Inslaw's software through "trickery, fraud and deceit"**—findings later vacated not because they were wrong, but because the bankruptcy court lacked jurisdiction to hear the case. What began as a contract dispute evolved into allegations encompassing international intelligence operations, modified surveillance software sold to foreign governments, and a trail of s