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Ninth Circuit: Mere Passage of Time Doesn’t Attenuate Evidence From Initial Constitutional Violation
by Douglas Ankney
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that the passage of eight months from the time of the unlawful seizure of Nikolay P. Bocharnikov until he gave his statement to law enforcement did not sufficiently attenuate the statement from the seizure.
In July 2017, ...
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