Originally Posted By: pizzaboy
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Do you honestly believe that the government would make public the sophistication of their electronic and technological advances?
Right on,Pizzaboy.In his book,Pistone recounts an incident in which his recorder malfunctioned,and failed to capture a crucial conversation. In his frustration,he fired it against the wall,destroying it.
He summed it up nicely when he said that the Government will not give it's latest technology to agents for making cases that could go to court. They would rather see guys walk than have to reveal the gadgets or methods involved to the public.