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What is the Exclusionary Rule and can it Help Me?

What is the Exclusionary Rule and can it Help Me?

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On October 31, 2017
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  • Constitutional Rights, exclusionary rule, fourth amendment rights, Fourth Amendment/Unreasonable Search And Seizure
The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution was written to include the exclusionary rule, which protects individual from unreasonable or illegal searches and seizures. The exclusionary rule is a type of remedy used by courts of law when someone violates a person’s Miranda rights. The rule was created with the intention to prevent law […]
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The Exclusionary Rule Exceptions

The Exclusionary Rule Exceptions

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On February 22, 2017
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  • criminal defense attorney, Evidence, exclusionary rule, trial
Pre-Sentence Report The exclusionary rule states that illegally-obtained evidence and statements obtained through an illegal interrogation, in violation of the Fourth, Fifth, or Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution, are inadmissible at the criminal trial of a person whose rights were violated. In basic terms, the illegally obtained evidence cannot be used against the […]
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How Utah v. Strieff Will Impact Your Daily Life

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On July 11, 2016
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  • exclusionary rule, Police Misconduct, Search And Seizure
We have previously discussed the recently decided case by the United States Supreme Court, Utah v. Strieff. This case will likely be seen in years to come as a monumental blow to the Fourth Amendment, which protects all U.S. citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures. Here, we will discuss the implications of this decision for […]
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The Exception to the Exclusionary Rule

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On June 2, 2016
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  • exclusionary rule, Fourth Amendment, Fourth Amendment/Unreasonable Search And Seizure
In our last few blog posts, we have discussed with the exclusionary rule and how it does not go far enough to protect the civil rights that are guaranteed to you by the Fourth Amendment. While the exclusionary rule provides an excellent way for criminal defense attorneys, like those at the Federal Criminal Law Center, […]
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