The silver platter doctrine that developed following the official recognition of the federal exclusionary rule had the effect of
A) giving state and local prosecuting attorneys extra money as if the money had been delivered on a silver platter.
B) permitting federal prosecutors to use evidence that had been seized by state and local police officers that would have been illegal if seized by federal law-enforcement officials.
C) totally undermining the effect of the federal exclusionary rule in all federal cases.
D) requiring state law enforcement officials to follow the command of the exclusionary rule.
E) none of the above is a correct statement.
B
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