You're absolutely correct that cops will work around this, and it's also ripe for being hollowed out by the courts (a cop saying he thought he was being truthful could easily turn into an expansive good-faith exception).
But it's something, and it'll help some people, and enough little improvements might collectively make a big improvement. It's nothing to rest on, but it's a decent step.
You're absolutely correct that cops will work around this, and it's also ripe for being hollowed out by the courts (a cop saying he thought he was being truthful could easily turn into an expansive good-faith exception).
But it's something, and it'll help some people, and enough little improvements might collectively make a big improvement. It's nothing to rest on, but it's a decent step.