The first Supreme Court decision that clearly established an exclusionary rule under the Fourth Amendment was:

A) Boyd v. U.S.
B) Adams v. New York.
C) Weeks v. U.S.
D) Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. U.S.


Answer: C

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