The majority opinion in Illinois v. Gates (1983 ), which eliminated the two-prong test to determine the validity of a search warrant based on the information of a secret informant,

found that the
elements of an informant's "veracity", reliability,"or "basis of knowledge" are unimportant

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE .

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