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United States v. Spy Factory, Inc.

United States v. Spy Factory, Inc. was a criminal case dealing with the largest chain of surveillance equipment shops in the United States, the San Antonio, Texas-based Spy Factory.

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The store and its officers Ronald Kimball, Marlin Richardson and Tracy Edward Ford were indicted on a total of 70 counts related to smuggling of and illegal trade in equipment used for wiretapping and surveillance. Despite motions to dismiss the case because of the alleged vagueness of 18 U.S.C. § 2512 and other issues, the company and all three officers pleaded guilty and were convicted.

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