Date received:
November 1, 2022
Subject:
Experts: Police justification for Alvarez warrant ‘thin’ on probable cause
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When police use an anonymous tip to secure a search warrant they are supposed to prove to a judge that the tipster has demonstrated reliable, personal knowledge of the suspect or the crime, three legal scholars said.
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Santa Rosa, CA
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Today’s headlines for November 1, 2022
Experts: Police justification for Alvarez warrant ‘thin’ on probable cause
When police use an anonymous tip to secure a search warrant they are supposed to prove to a judge that the tipster has demonstrated reliable, personal knowledge of the suspect or the crime, three legal scholars said. READ MORE
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