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tainted evidence n. in a criminal trial, information which has been obtained by illegal means or has been traced through evidence acquired by illegal search and/or seizure. This evidence is called "the fruit of the poisonous tree," and is not admissible in court. (See: search and seizure, search warrant, probable cause, fruit of the poisonous tree) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The city's claims board, created under the new City Charter, signed off on the settlement of false-imprisonment complaints from the 29, whose lawyer said they were sentenced to jail on falsified evidence. The cases involved in the settlements, all represented by attorney Gregory Yates, involve people who were sentenced to jail on falsified evidence by Rampart Division officers for a few months up to three years. Parks challenged the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office to conduct a similar review of its operations in sending suspects to prison on falsified evidence. |
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Falsified evidence
