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The Cult Education Institute (CEI) online library was first launched in 1996. It has evolved into one of the largest online databases concerning destructive cults, controversial groups and movements available for free to the general public. This extensive library of articles, research papers, reports and court documents represents almost 20 years of collected historical material. it includes information about hundreds of controversial groups and leaders. CEI is an institutional member of both the American and New Jersey library associations. Rick Alan Ross, the executive director and founder of CEI, is one the most recognized cult experts in the world today. He has been qualified and testified as an expert witness in numerous court proceedings including US Federal Court and been a guest lecturer at Universities across the United States. Ross has also worked as a news analyst for CBS News, CBC News in Canada, Nippon and Asahi of Japan.