In the so-called false friend cases, the Court took the position that a person assumes the risk that the person he or he is communicating with may be working as a government agent or informant.

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In cases involving "false friends," courts have generally held that individuals assume the risk that the person they are communicating with could be a government agent or informant, meaning there is no expectation of privacy in those communications under the Fourth Amendment.

In the So-Called False Friend Cases, the Court Took the Position