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Old 10-05-2012, 14:14   #1674
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Re: [Update] The News Corp scandal

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Originally Posted by Hugh View Post
This is because there isn't any - they can prove the phone was hacked, but it is believed that the voicemails were auto-deleted after 72 hours. We can't (and shouldn't) change the rules of evidence and jurisprudence just because we don't like someone...
I suppose it is possible that the system maintains some sort of audit trail (as such a trail may well show if something was deleted automatically or manually), if it did, I'd be surprised if the Met weren't given access to it.
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