The Exclusionary Rule
“The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.” The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution
The Exclusionary Rule
The United States Supreme Court has interpreted the 4th Amendment to require that law enforcement officers obtain a warrant prior to search, and that said warrant satisfy two conditions (1) probable cause, and (2) particularity. Under the Exclusionary Rule, ...
