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		snsr on Sept 7, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Silk Road statement: Where are the packetlogs? > Is it that questions about the justice system is off topic here? Protecting constitutional rights is not "quaint". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exclusionary_rule

xorcist on Sept 7, 2014 [–]

Constitutional rights are not quaint. Protecting them is not quaint. The idea that letting some criminals walk free would be a good way to deter police from breaking these laws seems very much so, at least to an outsider. That is why I asked.

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