U.S. v. Cuellar, No. 95-50118 (9th Cir.) (96 F.3d 1179) (September 17, 1996) (Judge Pamela Ann Rymer)
Loaded on Oct. 1, 1996
published in Punch and Jurists
October 28, 1996
Filed under:
Punch And Jurists,
Informants and Paid Witnesses.
QUOTE OF THE WEEK - Some thoughts on the inherent fairness of the obscene payments routinely made to informants:
"The use of informants to investigate and prosecute persons engaged in clandestine criminal activity is fraught with peril. . . . By definition, criminal informants are cut from untrustworthy cloth and ...
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