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I'm no fan of Sotomayor, but the majority decision is seemingly beyond reason.
My first impression was that this title must be exaggerated click-bait.

After reading the article, I'm not so sure. What a decision!

This is just galling. I will be correcting anyone who calls this the land of the free, in the future.
Not all countries follow the fruit of the poison tree doctrine. Canada for example will allow illegally obtained evidence if the crime is severe enough (among a balance of other factors).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R_v_Grant