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May 20, 2005
Andrew Bergh: Meth case a lesson in Garbage Law 101
By ANDREW BERGH
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Want to hide evidence of a crime?
Then just toss the incriminating stuff into your garbage can. Because as shown by State v. Sweeney, unless the cops have a search warrant, your garbage is essentially off limits.
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