The exclusionary rule states that

A) a prisoner must be brought before a judge to determine the legality of his or her imprisonment.
B) no one can be prosecuted for the same offense twice.
C) illegally obtained evidence cannot be admitted in court.
D) officers must inform suspects of their rights before questioning.
E) indigent defendants are guaranteed legal counsel.


C

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Proponents of a government that includes a greater role for minor parties might suggest that the United States consider Europe's system of __________

a. delegate elections b. multi-party national conventions c. nonpartisan elections d. proportional representation

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