Explain in detail the Exclusionary Rule

Explain in detail the Exclusionary Rule

Explain in detail the Exclusionary Rule. Briefly summarize the holding in Mapp v. Ohio.  Create your own fact pattern to illustrate how the Exclusionary Rule is applied by the Courts.

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Note that your essay answer should contain a minimum of 350 words.

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This is a legal principle which specifically applies in the constitutional court. The principle alleges that any analysis or collection of evidence that goes against the rights of the defendant is not admissible and therefore chargeable in a court of law. The evidence that gives true and accurate representation of material facts that can be used in defence or can be inferred is considered as admissible evidence. An unauthorised search is where on does not use the constitutionally accepted way in conducting a search of evidence. Any evidence collected in this manner is deemed unconstitutional and therefore not acceptable. This is legally known as fruits from a poisonous tree doctrine. Fruit is another word for evidence…..

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