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In which of the below hearings is the exclusionary rule likely to be applied to exclude evidence obtained as the results of an illegal search?


A) civil tax case
B) civil forfeiture action in a court designed to cause the forfeiture of property used in a criminal activity
C) deportation hearing
D) probation revocation hearing

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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How do the courts handle the situations involving mistakes in warrants in determining whether to invoke the exclusionary rule?

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The Supreme Court has indicated that it would mechanically apply the exclusionary rule to every item of evidence that has a causal connection with police misconduct.

A) True
B) False

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In which of the below listed cases did the U.S. Supreme Court adopted the federal exclusionary rule for evidence that was unlawfully seized from a home without a warrant in violation of the Fourth Amendment?


A) Hudson v. Michigan
B) Mapp v. Ohio
C) Weeks v. United States
D) United States v. Leon

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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What factors does the Supreme Court use to determine whether the exclusionary rule will be invoked?

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In which of the below listed cases did the U.S. Supreme Court discuss the good faith exception to the exclusionary rule?


A) Hudson v. Michigan
B) Mapp v. Ohio
C) Weeks v. United States
D) United States v. Leon

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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In Hudson v. Michigan, the Supreme Court applied the exclusionary rule to exclude the evidence because the law enforcement officers did not announce their presence and provide residents an opportunity to open the door.

A) True
B) False

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The evidence against the defendant was discovered based on information taken from his statement that was taken in violation of his Miranda rights. Later another person gave the police the same information. What should the prosecution argue to prevent the court from excluding the evidence?


A) The questioning was based on a good faith mistake.
B) The statement should be admitted based on the purged taint exception.
C) The statement should be admitted based on the inevitable discovery exception.
D) The police did not commit any misconduct.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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