What does the exclusionary rule prohibit?

A. The rule prohibits the use of illegally obtained evidence at trial.
B. The rule prohibits the use of any evidence anonymously sent to the police.
C. The rule prohibits the use of any evidence obtained through a search where the officer did not have probable cause.
D. The rule prohibits the use of any evidence that resulted from a search where the officer was not granted consent from the suspect who was searched.


A. The rule prohibits the use of illegally obtained evidence at trial.

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