Law-enforcement officials also don’t want to reveal information that would give new ammunition to defense lawyers in prosecutions where warrants weren’t used, according to officials involved in the discussions.
After recent revelations where the Federal government falsified DNA evidence for decades, now officials are admitting they want to again withhold evidence in violation of the law. After the concept of “parallel construction” – known as legalized perjury by government officials – Federal officials now are willing to further abandon one of the core principles of the United States legal system.