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billhicks76

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7. Slippery Slope

Reply to lostnfound (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 13, 2016, 11:38 AM

Jul 2016

Warrants exist for a reason. Stingrays are totalitarian. And then judges are lied to in court. Probable cause needs to be established. Legalize all drugs and you won't see anyone using these except to arrest political protestors organizing.

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In first, U.S. judge throws out cell phone 'stingray' evidence [View all] Eugene Jul 2016 OP

When there's a kidnapping, rape or murder suspect to be caught... lostnfound Jul 2016 #1

A warrant should not be hard to get in those cases. eom Festivito Jul 2016 #2

That's what warrants are for and they never have a problem finding a judge who will sign off! Dustlawyer Jul 2016 #3

Yuppers. And, that's why we can elect our own judges. eom Festivito Jul 2016 #4

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce gets the judges elected. Dustlawyer Jul 2016 #5

True. Our republic has devolved into a pay to play. Yet we vote for them. Festivito Jul 2016 #6

Good point nt lostnfound Jul 2016 #9

Slippery Slope billhicks76 Jul 2016 #7

I agree with all of that. Nt lostnfound Jul 2016 #8