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Discuss three of the empirical findings with regard to social costs and deterrence of the exclusionary rule.

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What rule is a protective procedure against violations of constitutional rights?


A) an irreversible rule
B) a prophylactic rule
C) a pro se rule
D) a non-violate rule

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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What is the part of a trial in which the government presents its evidence to prove the defendant's guilt?


A) the bail hearing
B) the cross-examination
C) the case-in-chief
D) the preliminary hearing

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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What exception to the exclusionary rule says that, even if officers break the law, unless their lawbreaking causes the seizure of evidence, the evidence is admissible in court?


A) the collateral use exception
B) the good-faith exception
C) the attenuation exception
D) the inevitable discovery exception

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Justification of the exclusionary rule is based on which of the following?


A) constitutional rights
B) deterring officers from breaking laws
C) preservation of judicial integrity
D) constitutional rights, deterring officers from breaking laws, and preservation of judicial integrity

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

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Initially, the exclusionary rule only applied to which of the following?


A) judges
B) prosecutors
C) defense attorneys
D) federal law enforcement officers

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which doctrine holds that illegally seized evidence can be introduced at trial, if the poisonous connection between the illegal police actions and the evidence weakens sufficiently?


A) the attenuation exception
B) the independent source exception
C) the inevitable discovery exception
D) the fruit of the poisonous tree exception

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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U.S. v. Leon gave officers a blank check to always rely on warrants.

A) True
B) False

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The fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine refers to:


A) the expansion of the exclusionary rule to ban evidence indirectly based on illegal government activity.
B) the expansion of the exclusionary rule to include contraband.
C) applying the exclusionary rule to constitutional violations committed by judicial personnel.
D) applying the exclusionary rule to constitutional violations committed by state law enforcement officials.

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

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Recent research into the effects of the exclusionary rule indicates that the exclusionary rule affects only a small portion of cases.

A) True
B) False

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The exclusionary rule bans illegally obtained evidence from what part of a criminal trial?


A) the bail hearing
B) the sentencing
C) the case-in-chief
D) the cross-examination of defense witnesses

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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U.S. v. Moscatiello (1985) created what exception to the exclusionary rule?


A) the independent source exception
B) the inevitable discovery exception
C) the good-faith exception
D) the public safety exception

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Identify the five exceptions to the exclusionary rule. Explain the importance of each and how it applies to cases.

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Searches and seizures make up the great bulk of suppression cases.

A) True
B) False

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Evidence obtained by illegal searches and seizures is just as reliable as evidence obtained legally.

A) True
B) False

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The justification that excluding evidence obtained in violation of the Constitution prevents illegal law enforcement conduct is called the deterrence justification.

A) True
B) False

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Which justification for the exclusionary rule prevents officers from breaking the law?


A) constitutional right
B) deterrence
C) none of these
D) judicial integrity

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Evidence derived from illegally obtained evidence is called _______________ of the _______________ _______________.

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In Hudson v. Michigan (2006), the court held that failure to comply with the knock-and-announce rule is in violation of the exclusionary rule, even if officers have a valid warrant to search a home.

A) True
B) False

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The exclusionary rule is no longer a "_______________-_______________" rule banning all evidence collected illegally.

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