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Judge Chastises FBI for Listening to Too Much, But Won’t Ban All Recordings

allan14 years ago11 years ago04 mins

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com A federal judge on Wednesday chastised the FBI for listening to wiretapped conversations that were private or irrelevant, calling the agency’s action “unnecessary”, “voyaeuristic” and “disgraceful.” But he refused a request by the defense to bar all tapes from being used in an upcoming insider trading trial in Manhattan. Defendant Craig…

Fed Employee Accuses the Prosecution in Sen. Stevens Case of Misconduct

allan16 years ago16 years ago02 mins

With this latest allegations, coupled with the judge chastising the prosecution on more than one occasion during trial, don’t be surprised to see the U.S. Court of Appeals call for a new trial. Then again, don’t be surprised to see President Bush pardon Stevens in the final days of his administration. By Del Quentin Wilber…