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  • n  someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

  • He enlists the help of a Mafia boss (Peter Stormare, playing against Nordic type) by finding--don't ask how--the witness protection-sheltered stoolie who fingered him.
  • In 1977, shortly after he had infiltrated a small gang of crooks attached to the Colombo family, two mobsters became suspicious that Pistone was a stoolie and demanded that he .
  • First, there were strange accidents: a log would roll off a pile and cast a stoolie into the river.

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