Taking aim: “Defense lawyers in Baltimore are examining nearly 2,000 cases in which the police secretly used powerful cellphone tracking devices, and they plan to ask judges to throw out ‘a large number’ of criminal convictions as a result,” USA Today’s Brad Heath reports. Baltimore’s deputy public defender, Natalie Finegar, said: “This is a crisis, and to me it needs to be addressed very quickly. No stone is going to be left unturned at this point.”

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