
Luigi Mangione_ The fruits of the poisonous tree.
In this episode of Police Off The Cuff, we break down the growing legal battle surrounding the search of Luigi Mangione’s backpack, a key moment the defense claims violated the Fourth Amendment. At the center of the dispute is the powerful legal doctrine known as “fruits of the poisonous tree” — and whether prosecutors can still use the evidence seized.
From a law-enforcement and courtroom perspective, we analyze:
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What police are legally allowed to search — and when
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Whether the backpack search crossed constitutional lines
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How a motion to suppress evidence could reshape the case
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What evidence may survive — and what could be excluded
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How this ruling could impact both the state and federal trials
Retired NYPD officers walk through the procedural realities, the defense strategy, and the prosecution’s counterarguments, separating legal myth from courtroom fact. If the judge agrees the search was unlawful, this case could change dramatically — before a jury ever hears the evidence.
This is not speculation. This is real courtroom analysis, real police procedure, and a real-world look at how cases can be won or lost before trial even begins.
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