yes, if you are an officer going to the rat for info. Other than that your screwed. Better quit the business before you get ratted on.
confidential informant
Someone who informs police about the mafia.
There is no prescribed time frame. This would be determined by the nature of the informant's report to the police.
Someone who informs police about the mafia.
The Squad Prison Police - 2010 The Informant 1-1 was released on: USA: 5 August 2010
The question is awfully vague. If the informant lies and the police know it's a lie but use it as a pretense for a search anyway, it might apply. If the informant lies, and the police don't have any reason to think it's a lie, then probably not, because the police were acting in 'good faith' when acting on the information.
Basic examples: A police officer working as a member of a gang to gain evidence is working undercover. If someone tells a police officer that there is going to be a robbery tomorrow, that person is an informant.
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The informant gave the police the lowdown on a drug-smuggling operation.
The singular possessive of informant is informant's.
No information is ever communicated directly to the trial judge by law enforcement. It is communicated to the prosecutor's office who uses it to prepare the case against the defendant. Any information received by the police from an informant must be corroborated in order for the prosecutor to be able to use it in court.