WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices seemed unwilling to hold that motor vehicle records obtained as a direct result of an illegal stop should be excluded from evidence as fruit of the poisonous tree. The case stems from a police ...

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court says a man whose lawyer didn’t challenge his confession to murder will not get his sentence thrown out. The high court on Wednesday overturned a decision by the federal appeals court in the case of ...

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