"The change in legal direction also brings government prosecutors in line with statements Solicitor General Donald Verrilli made to the Supreme Court last year. Mr. Verrilli had asserted that in cases where a bulk surveillance program led to evidence against criminal defendants in court, those suspects must be notified that the evidence was derived from the surveillance program. His assertion was an important one, because the high court ultimately adopted his characterization of when notification was required."
Posted on: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 11:02:18 +0000
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