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affiant [əˈfaɪənt] n
(Law) US Law a person who makes an affidavit [Old French, from affier to trust to, from Medieval Latin affīdāre; see affiance] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Some courts have concluded that it is so obvious that criminals
keep the fruits and implements of their criminal activities in their
homes that it is not necessary for affiants to even mention that fact in
their affidavits when obtaining a search warrant for a criminal's
residence. Hearsay evidence, secondary sources, as well as
conjectural or analytical statements by the affiants themselves were
expunged, while fieldworkers attended regular workshops to sharpen their
critical faculties. |
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