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07/27/2017 / By Amy Goodrich

In yet another invasion of medical privacy, judge rules that a man’s pacemaker data can be used against him in an arson trial

A Butler County, Ohio, judge has just ruled that private data from a pacemaker can be used as evidence in an indictment for aggravated arson and insurance fraud, according to the Journal-News. Earlier this year, authorities from Ohio arrested a 59-year-old man, Ross Compton, for allegedly starting a fire at his Court Donegal house in […]

07/25/2017 / By Russel Davis

Man’s pacemaker may ultimately land him in jail in for arson and insurance fraud

In what was considered a first of its kind, a Butler County, Ohio judge this month ruled that data from a pacemaker could be presented in a trial against Ross Compton who was indicted in January on grounds of arson. Compton, 59, was charged of aggravated arson and insurance fraud for purportedly starting a fire at his Court Donegal […]

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