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Oregon Supreme Court Reverses Course: Secretly Taping Prisoner’s Statements Does Not Violate Right to Counsel
Loaded on Oct. 7, 2019
by Mark Wilson
published in Prison Legal News
October, 2019, page 52
Filed under:
Videotaping.
Location:
Oregon.
by Mark Wilson
In a 4-to-3 ruling, departing from its previous recent decisions, the Oregon Supreme Court held on May 23, 2019 that secretly recording a prisoner’s solicitation of another prisoner to kill two witnesses and assault a prosecutor in his pending criminal case did not violate his constitutional right ...
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