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Jersey Court Rejects Federal “Good Faith” Exception to the Warrant Requirement

April 13th, 2010

In the recent case of State v. Handy, the Appellate Division held that evidence seized during the arrest of the defendant must be suppressed where a dispatcher incorrectly informed the arresting officer that there was a warrant outstanding for the arrest of the defendant.  This is a departure from federal law, under which evidence will [...]

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