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Criminal

Sep. 24, 2005

Not All Constitutional Violations Justify Suppressing Evidence

Forum Column - By Devallis Rutledge - It's been a hundred years since the Supreme Court created the federal exclusionary rule that sometimes dictates the suppression of incriminating evidence because it was derived from an unreasonable search or seizure, in violation of the Fourth Amendment.

        
        
        
        

        If someone who's dancing the two-step is leaving out the second step, what would you call it - the one-step?
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