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What are the 5 exceptions to the fruit of the poisonous tree exclusionary rule?
The following break the chain of causation, and dissipate the taint from an illegal seizure: (1) In...
What is the evanescent evidence, and hot pursuit exception to the warrant requirement?
Evanescent evidence is fleeting evidence that might disappear quickly if the officers wait to secure...
What is the good faith defense to an invalid warrant?
An officer's good faith reliance on the validity of a search warrant overcomes defects with the prob...
When is the exclusionary rule inapplicable?
The exclusionary rule does not apply to (1) grand jury proceedings, (2) civil proceedings, (3) insta...
