Stanford student Scott Noveck previews this morning’s second argument, Kansas v. Ventris. In No. 07-1356, Kansas v. Ventris, the Supreme Court will consider whether a criminal defendant's voluntary statements made to a jailhouse informant"”an inmate recruited by the police to surreptitiously obtain incriminating information"”can be used at trial for purposes of impeachment, despite a conceded … Continue reading Argument Preview: Kansas v. Ventris