The legal principle that illegally obtained evidence can be admissible in court if police would have obtained it anyway using lawful means is called

A. "inevitable discovery" exception.
B. "good faith" exception.
C. "fruit of the poisoned tree."
D. exclusionary rule.


Answer: A

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