Asked by Yumari Molina on May 31, 2024

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For what purpose is the exclusionary rule?

Exclusionary Rule

A legal principle in the United States that prevents evidence collected or analyzed in violation of the defendant's constitutional rights from being used in a court of law.

Purpose

The reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists, often driving motivation and goals in personal and organizational contexts.

  • Become acquainted with the Supreme Court's position and analyses pertaining to liberties and constraints.
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Dijion WallsJun 05, 2024
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This doctrine is based on the Fourth Amendment's guarantee against unreasonable searches and seizures.The Supreme Court established that material seized in an illegal search cannot be introduced as evidence in a criminal case.