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The primary justification for the exclusionary rule is
deterrence of police misconduct
The U.S. Supreme Court made the exclusionary rule mandatory in federal courts in
Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
The U.S. Supreme Court made the exclusionary rule binding on the states in
Weeks v. United States (1914)
The federal exclusionary rule has become very complex since the 1961
Mapp v. Ohio
The doctrine making the exclusionary rule applicable to evidence obtained indirectly from unconstitutional police conduct is termed the
fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine
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