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Originally posted by Spanky
I had a friend that pointed out that if you put huge penalties on the cops for doing illegal search and seizures they may stop doing them altogther and therefore stop catching criminals. My response to him was that it is a lot less corrosive to the system if the evidence is never found in the first place than if it is found and then ignored.
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Change my proposal to jailing the chief of police and discharging him. The penalties don't hve to be put directly on the cops--put the penalty on the department, and they'll have an incentive to keep things clean.
