Which of the following U.S. Supreme Court cases established that evidence gathered in an illegal search and seizure could not be used against the defendant?

A. Miranda v. Arizona
B. Terry v. Ohio
C. Mapp v. Ohio
D. Gideon v. Wainwright


Answer: C

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