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exclusionary rule (n)
a rule that provides that otherwise admissible evidence cannot be used in a criminal trial if it was the result of illegal police conduct
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a rule that provides that otherwise admissible evidence cannot be used in a criminal trial if it was the result of illegal police conduct
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The exclusionary rule is a legal principle that prohibits the use of evidence obtained in violation of the Constitution.
The exclusionary rule was first established by the Supreme Court in the 1961 case Mapp v. Ohio.
The exclusionary rule applies to evidence obtained through illegal searches, seizures, confessions, and other violations of the Constitution.
The exclusionary rule is intended to incentivize law enforcement to respect constitutional rights.
