A federal judge in New Jersey has ruled that evidence secretly gathered by the FBI to catch an alleged mob loan shark can be used in a trial later this year. US District Judge Nicholas Politan said it was acceptable for . . .
A federal judge in New Jersey has ruled that evidence secretly gathered by the FBI to catch an alleged mob loan shark can be used in a trial later this year. US District Judge Nicholas Politan said it was acceptable for FBI agents armed with a search warrant and without permission for a wiretap, to install a secret computer system in Nicodemo Scarfo's office and monitor its output. Scarfo has been charged with racketeering, illegal gambling and loan sharking as a member of what the US Department of Justice called "a Mafia crime family".

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