What is meant by the term exclusionary rule? How does it affect police procedure?

What will be an ideal response?


A rule that prohibits the use of evidence or testimony obtained in violation of the Fourth and Fifth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution, established in Weeks v. United States (1914) and extended to all state courts in Mapp v. Ohio (1961).

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a. True b. False

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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One of the most interesting aspects of ADAM was that it combined urinalysis and:

a. self-report measures of drug use b. brain scan images c. conviction rates d. confessions

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It may be helpful to record field notes onto highly structured forms created prior to the beginning of the study

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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