No one was immune: Israel Police Pegasus surveillance list revealed (calcalistech.com) 53 points by talhof8 4y ago ↗ HN
[–] sorokod 4y ago ↗ Has the potential to invalidate the ongoing corruption trial of the previous prime minister Netanyahu - fruit of the poison tree and all that.The original news story: https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3928830... [–] Bellamy 4y ago ↗ Hope not. That guy should be committed of crimes against humanity. [–] jsmith99 4y ago ↗ Israeli law doesn't recognise that principal, perhaps because Israeli law derives from UK legal principles in places. See https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.haaretz.com/amp/israel-news... (AMP link but avoids paywall) [–] sorokod 4y ago ↗ Perhaps, but the court of public opinion seems to already have made a decision. [–] nadavwr 4y ago ↗ I seriously doubt that, and besides -- it is up to judges whether evidence are admitted, not public opinion. [–] smorgusofborg 4y ago ↗ Reminds me of Eliot Spitzer.An executive can't use corruption of process under them as a shield or all corrupt executives would rely on damage to due process to be unaccountable. [–] sorokod 4y ago ↗ View from the outsidehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/07/israel-state-i...
[–] jsmith99 4y ago ↗ Israeli law doesn't recognise that principal, perhaps because Israeli law derives from UK legal principles in places. See https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.haaretz.com/amp/israel-news... (AMP link but avoids paywall) [–] sorokod 4y ago ↗ Perhaps, but the court of public opinion seems to already have made a decision. [–] nadavwr 4y ago ↗ I seriously doubt that, and besides -- it is up to judges whether evidence are admitted, not public opinion. [–] smorgusofborg 4y ago ↗ Reminds me of Eliot Spitzer.An executive can't use corruption of process under them as a shield or all corrupt executives would rely on damage to due process to be unaccountable.
[–] sorokod 4y ago ↗ Perhaps, but the court of public opinion seems to already have made a decision. [–] nadavwr 4y ago ↗ I seriously doubt that, and besides -- it is up to judges whether evidence are admitted, not public opinion. [–] smorgusofborg 4y ago ↗ Reminds me of Eliot Spitzer.An executive can't use corruption of process under them as a shield or all corrupt executives would rely on damage to due process to be unaccountable.
[–] nadavwr 4y ago ↗ I seriously doubt that, and besides -- it is up to judges whether evidence are admitted, not public opinion.
[–] smorgusofborg 4y ago ↗ Reminds me of Eliot Spitzer.An executive can't use corruption of process under them as a shield or all corrupt executives would rely on damage to due process to be unaccountable.
[–] sorokod 4y ago ↗ View from the outsidehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/07/israel-state-i...
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[ 2.7 ms ] story [ 24.6 ms ] threadThe original news story: https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3928830...
An executive can't use corruption of process under them as a shield or all corrupt executives would rely on damage to due process to be unaccountable.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/07/israel-state-i...