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On 6/21/13 11:42 AM, "Phil Fagan" <philfa...@gmail.com> wrote: >I guess the moral here is....don't do anything "wrong." > >:-D > > >On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 12:31 PM, William Herrin <b...@herrin.us> wrote: > >> On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Owen DeLong <o...@delong.com> wrote: >> > On Jun 21, 2013, at 5:10 PM, Phil Fagan <philfa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I would think this is only an issue if they throw out the Fourth in >> that when >> >> they use that data collected "inadvertantly" to build a case a >>against >> you >> >> they use no other data collected under a proper warrant. >> > >> > That statement ignores a longstanding legal principle known as "fruit >>of >> the poison tree". >> >> Howdy, >> >> In spite of what you may have seen on TV, law enforcement is not >> required to ignore evidence of a crime which turns up during a lawful >> search merely because it's evidence of a different crime. Fruit of the >> poisonous tree applies when the original search for whatever it was >> they were originally looking for is unlawful. Supposedly the FISA >> court found the NSA's troll for terrorists to be lawful. Once that's >> true, evidence of any crime may be lawfully introduced in court. >> >> >> For a fun read, check out the Ilustrated Guide to Criminal Law: >> http://lawcomic.net/guide/?p=18 >> >> >> Regards, >> Bill Herrin >> >> >> -- >> William D. Herrin ................ her...@dirtside.com b...@herrin.us >> 3005 Crane Dr. ...................... Web: <http://bill.herrin.us/> >> Falls Church, VA 22042-3004 >> >> > > >-- >Phil Fagan >Denver, CO >970-480-7618
