tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post113361548564604946..comments2024-03-25T20:06:39.794-05:00Comments on Grits for Breakfast: Snitching reforms from other states citedGritsforbreakfasthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10152152869466958902noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-1133627914018975702005-12-03T10:38:00.000-06:002005-12-03T10:38:00.000-06:00This Illinois "judge must conduct a pretrial confe...This Illinois "judge must conduct a pretrial conference to determine if the informant is reliable" is worthless. Asking an assembly of lawyers and cops will not find truth, only check the plausibility of stories. Judges need fact-checkers to find out what's been lied about, what is actually true, and what isn't known.<BR/><BR/>Such a policy would kill 95% of search warrants outright, and would put lying cops in jail.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com