Which doctrine holds that illegally seized evidence can be introduced at trial, if the poisonous connection between the illegal police actions and the evidence weakens sufficiently?

a. the attenuation exception
b. the independent source exception
c. the inevitable discovery exception
d. the fruit of the poisonous tree exception


a

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The ______ is a catch-all phrase for a group of organized gangs that many experts consider the most serious organized crime threat in the world today.

a. The Commission b. The Yakuza c. The Mob d. Russian “Mafiya”

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A) Misdemeanor courts B) All felony courts C) Federal courts D) County courts E) State courts

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