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NJ Panel Upholds Use Of Phone Passcode Seen By Police

By Elizabeth Daley ( August 19, 2025, 5:39 PM EDT) -- A man sentenced to 60 years in prison after kidnapping and sexually assaulting another man can be resentenced due to recent precedent concerning persistent offenders, but can't suppress evidence gained after police saw his cellphone passcode and used it to read his texts, a New Jersey appellate panel ruled Tuesday....

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