What is a controlled buy and what is the meaning of the term "controlled buy"?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Dunn v. City of Burbank, B222286 (Cal. App. 2011):

2. A "controlled buy" is a law enforcement monitored operation that typically uses an informant to purchase narcotics from a subject who is the focus of a narcotics investigation.

3. Brady v. Maryland (1963) 373 U.S. 83.

4. Summary judgment was subsequently entered in defendants' favor in the wrongful termination action.

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