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stavros on June 26, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Lulzsec/gn0sis/AnonOps dox'd

Why did that make the evidence inadmissible? Was it because it wasn't their room any more, and therefore the FBI didn't have a right to be there?

starwed on June 26, 2011 | [–]

I feel that's pretty self evident in context. Your landlord doesn't have the right to let the cops in to search your place.

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